Accounts Quote by William James

“science, which can make known only the interrelations of things, but never their origin, essence and end, will never be able to satisfy the…

— Herman Bavinck

The whole value of science consists in the power which it confers upon us of applying to one object the knowledge acquired from like…

— William Stanley Jevons

“Science can only ascertain what is, but not what should be, and outside of its domain value, elly judgments of all kinds remain necessary.”

— Albert Einstein

Science can only ascertain what is, but not what should be, and outside of its domain value judgements of all kinds remain necessary.

— Albert Einstein

“While science can be many things, above all it is a way for our mistake-making, illusion-prone, storytelling brains to compare different methods for describing…

— Mike McRae

I conclude that, while it is true that science cannot decide questions of value, that is because they cannot be intellectually decided at all,…

— Bertrand Russell

“Science is much better at finding things that exist than at ruling out things that don't.”

— Marcelo Gleiser

What is false in the science of facts may be true in the science of values.

— George Santayana

Science is of value because it can produce something.

— Richard P. Feynman

We should remember that science exists only because there are people, and its concepts exist only in the minds of men. Behind these concepts…

— Wernher von Braun

Science is a tribute to what we can know, although we are fallible.

— Jacob Bronowski

Science shows us what exists but not what to do about it.

— Anonymous