science

"Eugenics, of course, topples easily into racism. Engels himself wrote of the "racial trash" - the groups who would necessarily be supplanted as scientific socialism came into its own. Season this outl…"

"It is actually impossible in theory to determine exactly what the hidden mechanism is without opening the box, since there are always many different mechanisms with identical behavior. Quite apart fro…"

"The practice of physic is jostled by quacks on the one side, and by science on the other."

"The Big Bang Theory – cameo"

"Professor Behe admitted that his broadened definition of science, which encompasses ID , would also embrace astrology."

"...it was Darwin’s chief contribution, not only to Biology but to the whole of natural science, to have brought to light a process by which contingencies a priori improbable, are given, in the process…"

"The experimental researches of Faraday are so voluminous, their descriptions are so detailed, and their wealth of illustration is so great, as to render it a heavy labour to master them. The multiplic…"

"Science, like art, is not a copy of nature but a re-creation of her."

"As we have already glimpsed and will continue to discover, we are able to expand our awareness beyond the perceived limitations of our own person and access the dimensions of a transpersonal conscious…"

"I am particularly fond of Natural History of Fossils because this treatise, more than any other work written in English, records a short episode expressing one of the grand false starts in the history…"

"But he discovered his success later, when he began to write just like he talked."

"We hunger for a wholeness and express it on every hand. The scientist longs for a "field theory" to unify the fragments of his thought. Ultimate prediction and control are his dream. The theological e…"

"An old French mathematician said: A mathematical theory is not to be considered complete until you have made it so clear that you can explain it to the first man whom you meet on the street. This clea…"

"The only practical way yet discovered by the world for curing its ills is to forget about them."

"Any high school boy or girl knows how to calculate the force with which a stone he or she throws will hit someone in the face, but nothing in those equations they use will tell them whether or not to …"

"Therefore, general systems theory should be, methodologically, an important means of controlling and instigating the transfer of principles from one field to another, and it will no longer be necessar…"

"What is Christian Culture? It is essentially the Mass. That is not my or anyone's opinion or theory or wish but the central fact of two thousand years of history."

"You know, I have a theory about Charlie Haughey. If you give him enough rope, he'll hang you."

"We can define a fact as an observation backed up by such a preponderance of evidence that no useful purpose would be served by doubting it."

"Prosperity doth best discover vice, but adversity doth best discover virtue."