Clouds Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Empirical science is apt to cloud the sight, and by the very knowledge of functions and processes to bereave the student of the manly…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

I don't believe in empirical science. I only believe in a priori truth.

— Kurt Gödel

[The aim of science is] to explain what so far has taken to be an explicans, such as a law of nature. The task…

— Karl Popper

Science is a process for learning about nature in which competing ideas about how the world works are measured against observations.

— Richard P. Feynman

It is generally believed that our science is empirical and that we draw our concepts and our mathematical constructs from the empirical data. If…

— Werner Heisenberg

One important idea is that science is a means whereby learning is achieved, not by mere theoretical speculation on the one hand, nor by…

— George E. P. Box

Science is part of the reality of living; it is the what, the how, and the why of everything in our experience.

— Rachel Carson

Science is the attempt to make the chaotic diversity of our sense-experience correspond to a logically uniform system of thought.

— Albert Einstein

Science is a particular way of thinking about things.

— Lilian Katz

In fact, of course, I hold that propositions that contemporary philosophers would properly count as 'empirical' can be necessary and be known to be…

— Saul Kripke

It is my inner conviction that the development of science seeks in the main to satisfy the longing for pure knowledge.

— Albert Einstein

In essence, science is a perpetual search for an intelligent and integrated comprehension of the world we live in.

— C. B. van Niel