Committed Quote by Tim Ward

Science is much more than a body of knowledge. It is a way of thinking. This is central to its success. Science invites us…

— Carl Sagan

“We must surrender our skepticism only in the face of rock-solid evidence. Science demands a tolerance for ambiguity. Where we are ignorant, we withhold…

— Carl Sagan

Whenever science attempts to legitimate itself, it is no longer scientific but narrative, appealing to an orienting myth that is not susceptible to scientific…

— Anonymous

“Science is more than a body of knowledge. It is a way of thinking; a way of skeptically interrogating the universe with a fine…

— Carl Sagan

Rigorous skepticism is a prerequisite for good science, just as it is for good journalism.

— Miranda Devine

But because we live in an age of science, we have a preoccupation with corroborating our myths.

— Michael Shermer

Scientists tend to be skeptical, but the weakness of the community of science is that it tends to move into preformed establishment modes that…

— Walter Gilbert

Science is so powerful that it drags us kicking and screaming towards the truth despite our best efforts to avoid it.

— Peter Watts

Science is not the affirmation of a set of beliefs but a process of inquiry aimed at building a testable body of knowledge constantly…

— Michael Shermer

One of the reasons for its success is that science has a built-in, error-correcting machinery at its very heart. Some may consider this an…

— Carl Sagan

There is no skepticism without science and the scientific method. It's about how we know what we know.

— Steven Novella

“We invite skepticism. In fact, we require it. It is an essential mechanism for challenging ideas, identifying errors, and furthering collective knowledge.”

— Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying