“If we long to believe that the stars rise and set for us, that we are the reason there is a Universe, does science do us a disservice in deflating our conceits?”
— Carl Sagan
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There are no such things as applied
“There are no such things as applied sciences, only applications of science.”
— Louis Pasteur
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Science, for hundreds of years, has spanned
“Science, for hundreds of years, has spanned the differences between cultures and between countries.”
— Laurel Clark
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It is the business of the future
“It is the business of the future to be dangerous; and it is among the merits of science that it equips the future for its duties.”
— Alfred North Whitehead
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Anthropology is the science which tells us
“Anthropology is the science which tells us that people are the same the whole world over – except when they are different.”
— Nancy Banks Smith
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Each problem that I solved became a
“Each problem that I solved became a rule, which served afterwards to solve other problems.”
— Rene Descartes
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I love science fiction.
“I love science fiction.”
— Pam Grier
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Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized
“Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.”
— Immanuel Kant
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It seems True that the growth of
“It seems true that the growth of science and secularism made organized Christianity feel under threat.”
— Mary Douglas
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We especially need imagination in science.
“We especially need imagination in science.”
— Maria Mitchell
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Skeptical scrutiny is the means, in both
“Skeptical scrutiny is the means, in both science and religion, by which deep thoughts can be winnowed from deep nonsense.”
— Carl Sagan
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