Conscious Quote by Vladimir Lenin

A scientist, an artist, a citizen is not like a child who needs papa methodology and mama rationality to give him security and direction,…

— Anonymous

[T]he true natural sciences lock together in theory and evidence to form the ineradicable technical base of modern civilization. The pseudosciences satisfy personal psychological…

— E. O. Wilson

“Lenin clearly and unambiguously poses the question of the relationship between the ‘form’ of materialism and its ‘essence’, of the impermissibility of identification of…

— Evald Ilyenkov

A scientist is as weak and human as any man, but the pursuit of science may ennoble him even against his will.

— Isaac Asimov

The man of science is a poor philosopher.

— Albert Einstein

“They were a remarkable company, each one of them a unique person, yet characterized to some extent by his particular national type. And all…

— Olaf Stapledon

I believe it to be of particular importance that the scientist have an articulate and adequate social philosophy, even more important than the average…

— Anonymous

“Materialism, it must be understood, is a premise of science, not a finding.”

— Gordon White

Outside his own ever-narrowing field of specialization, a scientist is a layman. What members of an academy of science have in common is a…

— Erwin Chargaff

A scientist is a man who changes his beliefs according to reality; a theist is a man who changes reality to match his beliefs.

— Anonymous

“Look at the language. If a scientist delivers the simple, unconditional, absolutely certain statements that politicians and journalists want, he is talking as an…

— Daniel Gardner

“The attitude which the man in the street unconsciously adopts towards science is capricious and varied. At one moment he scorns the scientist for…

— Percy Williams Bridgman