Bricks Quote by Stephen Jay Gould

The most important scientific revolutions all include, as their only common feature, the dethronement of human arrogance from one pedestal after another of previous…

— Stephen Jay Gould

“The term paradigm shift was introduced by Thomas Kuhn in his highly influential landmark book, The Structure of Scientific Revolutions. Kuhn shows how almost…

— Stephen R. Covey

The most important scientific revolutions all include, as their only common feature, the dethronement of human arrogance from one pedestal after another of previous…

— Stephen Jay Gould

“Revolutions usually begin as replacements for older certainties, and not as pristine discoveries in uncharted terrain.”

— Stephen Jay Gould

Kuhn was the intellectual of whom many scientists said he's 'telling it as is it is' insofar as talking about a process of 'tinkering'…

— Ian Hacking

“The Scientific Revolution has not been a revolution of knowledge. It has been above all a revolution of ignorance. The great discovery that launched…

— Yuval Noah Harari

We speak piously of ... making small studies that will add another brick to the temple of science. Most such bricks just lie around…

— John R. Platt

“Scientific Revolution has not been a revolution of knowledge. It has been above all a revolution of ignorance.”

— Yuval Noah Harari

“Scientific revolutions tend to emerge not from a sudden discovery but by asking better questions”

— Lisa Feldman Barrett

Every great revolution, whether it is right or not, we really know has any vital, urgent need to basis. It comes not just from…

— Jawaharlal Nehru

If we would understand the Scientific Revolution correctly, we should always remember that its most powerful impetus was the unremitting search for hidden divinity.…

— Julian Jaynes

“Thomas Kuhn’s book The Structure of Scientific Revolutions has probably been more widely read—and more widely misinterpreted—than any other book in the recent philosophy…

— Philip Kitcher