Adam Quote by William Stanley Jevons

It is my idea that the public needs to be better educated about the nature of scientific inquiry and how the scientific process works.…

— Priyamvada Natarajan

“Science is generated by and devoted to free inquiry: the idea that any hypothesis, no matter how strange, deserves to be considered on its…

— Carl Sagan

“I never said a word against eminent men of science. What I complain of is a vague popular philosophy which supposes itself to be…

— G.K. Chesterton

The negative cautions of science are never popular. If the experimentalist would not commit himself, the social philosopher, the preacher, and the pedagogue tried…

— Margaret Mead

“Science needs the light of free expression to flourish. It depends on the fearless questioning of authority, and the open exchange of ideas.”

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

Modern science should indeed arouse in all of us a humility before the immensity of the unexplored and a tolerance for crazy hypotheses.

— Martin Gardner

I never said a word against eminent men of science. What I complain of is a vague popular philosophy which supposes itself to be…

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

Chris Ferguson brought up a really interesting point that I agree with, and he said science is a human endeavor. The more someone tells…

— Jason Schreier

That science has long been neglected and declining in England, is not an opinion originating with me, but is shared by many, and has…

— Charles Babbage

But the need for conflict to expose prejudice and unclear reasoning, which is deeply embedded in my philosophy of science, has its origin in…

— Robert B. Laughlin

The history of science shows that the progress of science has constantly been hampered by the tyrannical influence of certain conceptions that finally came…

— Louis de Broglie

“The science of today is a light matter….Those amazing truths that our descendants will discover are even now all around us, staring us in…

— Paramahansa Yogananda