Conditions Quote by Richard P. Feynman

“Philosophers have said before that one of the fundamental requisites of science is that whenever you set up the same conditions, the same thing…

— Richard P. Feynman

The natural scientist is concerned with a particular kind of phenomena ... he has to confine himself to that which is reproducible ... I…

— Wolfgang Pauli

One of the advantages of science is that one's work, ultimately, is either replicated or it is not.

— Kay Redfield Jamison

Science works because the phenomenon being described can be relied on to remain the same. Even in quantum physics, where phenomena are changed by…

— Julian Baggini

Philosophers say a great deal about what is absolutely necessary for science, and it is always, so far as one can see, rather naive,…

— Anonymous

“If existance of something cannot be proved scientifically, it only means that science is not equipped to prove it right now.”

— Sukant Ratnakar

A good hypothesis in science must have other properties than those of the phenomenon it is immediately invoked to explain, otherwise it is not…

— William James

Moreover, the works already known are due to chance and experiment rather than to sciences; for the sciences we now possess are merely systems…

— Francis Bacon

What is necessary for 'the very existence of science,' and what the characteristics of nature are, are not to be determined by pompous preconditions,…

— Richard P. Feynman

Although scientists can often be as resistant to new ideas as anyone, the process of science ensures that, over time, good ideas and theories…

— Dean Ornish

“Science is much better at finding things that exist than at ruling out things that don't.”

— Marcelo Gleiser

Given any rule, however �fundamental� or �necessary� for science, there are always circumstances when it is advisable not only to ignore the rule, but…

— Paul Feyerabend