Certainty Quote by Richard P. Feynman

“Any account of science which does not explicitly describe it as something we believe in is essentially incomplete and a false pretense. It amounts…

— Richard Rhodes

It is scientific only to say what is more likely and what less likely, and not to be proving all the time the possible…

— Richard P. Feynman

Science is not about what's true or what might be true, science is about what people with originally diverse viewpoints can be forced to…

— Lee Smolin

“Science does not work by proving statements true, but rather by proving statements false.”

— Robert C. Martin

Not every statement by a scientist is a statement of science.

— John Lennox

A science only advances with certainty, when the plan of inquiry and the object of our researches have been clearly defined; otherwise a small…

— Jean-Baptiste Say

“[Modern scientific] theories can necessarily never be more than hypothetical, since their starting-point is wholly empirical, for facts in themselves are always susceptible of…

— René Guénon

In real science a hypothesis can never be proved true...A science which confines itself to correlating phenomena can never learn anything about the reality…

— James Jeans

All that belongs to human understanding, in this deep ignorance and obscurity, is to be sceptical, or at least cautious, and not to admit…

— David Hume

Something that I love about scientific truths is that they are true - but not fact. They're true until proven otherwise.

— Tom Sandoval

Scientific knowledge is a body of statements of varying degrees of certainty -- some most unsure, some nearly sure, none absolutely certain.

— Richard P. Feynman

“No scientific theory can claim absolutely certainty.”

— David Christian