Conflict Quote by Scott Westerfeld

I should add that it is open to debate whether what we call the writing of history these days is truly scientific.

— Lion Feuchtwanger

The history of Science is not a mere record of isolated discoveries; it is a narrative of the conflict of two contending powers, the…

— John William Draper

History is sympathetic to its authors.

— John McAfee

At this point in history when all things which concern man and the structure and elements of history itself are suddenly revealed to us…

— Karl Mannheim

The media thinks that you have to make science sexy and concentrate on themes such as rivalry and the human issues.

— James Dyson

I find the science behind major natural events almost more interesting than the way in which those same events wreak their effects on human…

— Simon Winchester

The history of science has been one long series of violent brainstorms, as successive generations have come to terms with increasing levels of queerness…

— Richard Dawkins

Science fiction stories reflect major issues that concern humanity.

— Liu Cixin

“We have been warned frequently about the dangers of science without ethics, but history without ethics poses a similar threat. Too often are events…

— Criss Jami

“The sciences, each straining in its own direction, have hitherto harmed us little; but some day the piecing together of dissociated knowledge will open…

— H.P. Lovecraft

The history of science should not be an instrument to defend any kind of social or philosophic theory; it should be used only for…

— George Sarton

“It is a fact of life that oversimplified accounts of the development of science are often necessary in its teaching. Most scientific progress is…

— Jim Al-Khalili