Accounts Quote by Thomas Kuhn

Normal science, the activity in which most scientists inevitably spend most all their time, is predicated on the assumption that the scientific community knows…

— Thomas Kuhn

“Normal science, the activity in which most scientists inevitably spend almost all their time, is predicated on the assumption that the scientific community knows…

— Thomas S. Kuhn

Normality is the ability to learn by experience, to be flexible, and to adapt to a changing environment.

— Lawrence S. Kubie

Science is an enterprise that should be cherished as an activity of the free human mind. Because it transforms who we are, how we…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

“Honestly, people always talk about ‘normal’ as though it is something to aspire to, but that’s a load of crap. Normal isn’t an achievement,…

— Joseph R. Lallo

“people always talk about ‘normal’ as though it is something to aspire to, but that’s a load of crap. Normal isn’t an achievement, it’s…

— Joseph R. Lallo

Scientific work must not be considered from the point of view of the direct usefulness of it. It must be done for itself, for…

— Marie Curie

Science means simply the aggregate of all the recipes that are always successful. All the rest is literature.

— Paul Valery

“Science is a cosy, friendly club of specialists who follow their numerous different stars; it is proud and wonderfully productive but never certain and…

— James Lovelock

Normal science does not aim at novelties of fact or theory and, when successful, finds none.

— Thomas Kuhn

To me, science is an expression of the human spirit, which reaches every sphere of human culture. It gives an aim and meaning to…

— Isidor Isaac Rabi

Scientific research involves going beyond the well-trodden and well-tested ideas and theories that form the core of scientific knowledge. During the time scientists are…

— Lisa Randall