Science is the topography of ignorance.
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Quote:- Science is the ultimate pornography, analytic activity whose main aim is to isolate objects or events from their contexts in time and space. This obsession with the specific activity of quantified functions is what science shares with pornography.
The Atrocity Exhibition
Author:- J.G. Ballard
Category:- science
Quote:- Science is to mathematics as Protestantism is to Catholicism, an irrational protest against reason, based on faith.
Universals Versus Particulars: The Ultimate Intellectual War
Author:- David Sinclair
Category:- science
Quote:- Science is what we have learned about how to keep from fooling ourselves.
Author:- Richard Feynman
Category:- knowledge,science
Quote:- Science is what we understand well enough to explain to a computer; art is everything else.
Things a Computer Scientist Rarely Talks About
Author:- Donald E. Knuth
Category:- science
Quote:- Science is what you know, philosophy is what you don't know
Author:- Bertrand Russell
Category:- science
Quote:- Science isn't just about blowing things up. Rather it's about blowing things up and knowing how you did it.
Author:- William Gurstelle
Category:- science
Quote:- Science itself does not adjudicate on moral values. When all available facts are in, we may still face the questions What should we do?
Conscience: The Origins of Moral Intuition
Author:- Patricia S. Churchland
Category:- science
Quote:- Science itself, no matter whether it is the search for truth or merely the need to gain control over the external world, to alleviate suffering, or to prolong life, is ultimately a matter of feeling, or rather, of desire-the desire to know or the desire to realize.
Nouvelles perspectives en microphysique
Author:- Louis de Broglie
Category:- science
Quote:- Science looks to define observable truths building on current measurable knowledge. As knowledge is expanded, we find that not all "truths" are immutable. It's the essence of science. -
Author:- Tom Golway
Category:- knowledge
Quote:- Science may be described as the art of systematic oversimplification.
Author:- Karl Popper
Category:- science
Quote:- Science must not impose any philosophy, any more than the telephone must tell us what to say.
Author:- G.K. Chesterton
Category:- philosophy,science
Quote:- Science never cheered up anyone. The truth about the human situation is just too awful.
Timequake
Author:- Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Category:- science
Quote:- Science never solves a problem without creating ten more
Author:- George Bernard Shaw
Category:- science
Quote:- Science often progresses by carving out new distinctions that refine the fuzzy categories of natural language.
Consciousness and the Brain: Deciphering How the Brain Codes Our Thoughts
Author:- Stanislas Dehaene
Category:- science
Quote:- Science only goes so far, then comes God.- Noah Calhoun-
The Notebook
Author:- Nicholas Sparks
Category:- science
Quote:- Science replaces private prejudice with public, verifiable evidence.
Author:- Richard Dawkins
Category:- science,knowledge
Quote:- Science requires an engagement with the world, a live encounter between the knower and the known.
The Courage to Teach: Exploring the Inner Landscape of a Teacher's Life
Author:- Parker J. Palmer
Category:- science
Quote:- Science says the first word on everything, and the last word on nothing.
Author:- Victor Hugo
Category:- science,knowledge
Quote:- Science says we are made of stardust. What better link could there be between the universe and us? We are literally made of the cosmos. Why would we would not expect the universe to affect us profoundly in all possible ways?
The Universe Has Your Back: Trust the Cosmos
Author:- Steve Madison
Category:- science