Antithesis Quote by Stephen Baxter Download Open image “Authority. The antithesis of science.” — Stephen Baxter ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Antithesis Authority Power Science
Authority: The skill of getting people to willingly do your will, because of your personal influence. — James Hunter Copy Share Image
“Authority is an inescapable fact of political existence, and to imply that anyone who respects authority is prone to violence against the weak and… — Dante L. Germino Copy Share Image
Admittedly, scientific authority is not distributed evenly throughout the body of scientists; some distinguished members of the profession predominate over others of a more… — Michael Polanyi Copy Share Image
Admittedly, the body of scientists, as a whole, does uphold the authority of science over the lay public. It controls thereby also the process… — Michael Polanyi Copy Share Image
Authority in science exists to be questioned, since heresy is the spring from which new ideas flow. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One of the great commandments of science is: 'Mistrust arguments from authority.' — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“There is nothing mysterious or natural about authority. It is formed, irradiated, disseminated; it is instrumental, it is persuasive; it has status, it establishes… — Edward W. Said Copy Share Image
Authority is something from which we are constantly subtracting, of which there remains always a residue, and which we attempt to make smaller and… — Federica Montseny Copy Share Image
The invocation of science, of its ground rules, of the exclusive validity of the methods that science has now completely become, now constitutes a… — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
One of the great commandments of science is, 'Mistrust arguments from authority'. (Scientists, being primates, and thus given to dominance hierarchies, of course do… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“This is more like the scientists I know. Authority outweighs evidence, at least for as long as the authority lives.” — Frans de Waal Copy Share Image
Scientists have power by virtue of the respect commanded by the discipline... We live with poets and politicians, preachers and philosophers. All have their… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
We seem to be young, in a very old Galaxy. We're like kids tiptoeing through a ruined mansion. — Stephen Baxter Copy Share Image
“Look, whatever hayseed laws you pass in Who-Knows-What -" "Hell-Knows-Where." "Don't amount to a hill of beans back here, as your type might say.” — Stephen Baxter Copy Share Image
“This is what I have learned, Malenfant. This is how it is, how it was, how it came to be.” — Stephen Baxter Copy Share Image
“I have a vision of a Galaxy overrun by mankind from Core to rim. Of four hundred billion stars each enslaved to the rhythm… — Stephen Baxter Copy Share Image
A citizen of the Roman Empire, for example, would have placed less value on individual liberty in the modern Western sense than on collective… — Stephen Baxter Copy Share Image
“Every door I pass is one way. So I may as well look around, and see what there is beyond the next door, and… — Stephen Baxter Copy Share Image
Imagine God inside your computer, your phone, everyone else's computer. Imagine someone who almost is the Black Corporation, with all its power and riches… — Stephen Baxter Copy Share Image
“We are all creatures of logic, at root. Of little switches turning on and off in our heads, metaphorically speaking.” — Stephen Baxter Copy Share Image
Christie led the way - with a bulldozer. The governor is blunt, brash, and self-consciously authentic, the antithesis to what turns off today's voters:… — Ron Fournier Copy Share Image
... Michael Bloomfield was the antithesis of a collector ... he didn't care how old a guitar was; all he wanted was something that… — Nick Gravenites Copy Share Image
“All this waiting. Waiting for the rain to stop. Waiting in traffic. Waiting for the bill. Waiting at the airport for an old friend.… — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
One of the goals of philosophy is wage theoretical battle. That is why we can say that every thesis is always, by its very… — Louis Althusser Copy Share Image
I wrote a comedy, which hopefully [Rick director] Curtiss Clayton will bring to the screen, that I thought was the antithesis of all my… — Daniel Handler Copy Share Image
I'm unhappy with the President Trump. I don't like his behavior, and I'm a Republican, and I don't like his policies because they're almost… — Les Wexner Copy Share Image
the overwhelming majority of people who are engaged in the processes of thought and expression are Democrats because the essence of thought is exploration… — Marya Mannes Copy Share Image
Free will appears unfettered, deliberate; it is boundlessly free, wandering, the spirit. But fate is a necessity; unless we believe that world history is… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I am so stupid that I cannot understand philosophy; the antithesis of this is that philosophy is so clever that it cannot comprehend my… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
Communism forgets that life is individual. Capitalism forgets that life is social, and the kingdom of brotherhood is found neither in the thesis of… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Composing computer programs to solve scientific problems is like writing poetry. You must choose every word with care and link it with the other… — James Lovelock Copy Share Image