Quotes of: Life-science Keyword

Philosophy may be blind without science, but science can lack vision without philosophy.

Socrates in Cyberspace: The Search for the Soul in the 21st Century

It is time to euthanize change management.

The Science of Successful Organizational Change: How Leaders Set Strategy, Change Behavior, and Create an Agile Culture

There are some laws that are coded into the very nature of the universe, and one is: There Is Never Enough Shelf Space.

The Science of Discworld II: The Globe

The fastest that human spacecraft are likely to achieve in the twenty-first century, I think, is 300 kilometres per second.

The Science of Interstellar

Once upon a time, this idea of having a trained, disciplined, cultivated memory was not nearly so alien as it would seem to us to be today.

Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything

We are built to be effective animals, not happy ones.

The Moral Animal: Why We Are the Way We Are: The New Science of Evolutionary Psychology

It's almost as if each instant is our last and first. We are always dying, and always reborn. And that is living.

Long For This World: The Strange Science of Immortality

So here's my theory, and this is such crap science, I don't have to tell you. It's science without microscopes, blood tests, or reality.

Linger

If we wish to foresee the future of mathematics, our proper course is to study the history and present condition of the science.

Science and Method

The humble sage, by virtue of true knowledge, sees with equal vision a learned and gentle brāhmaṇa, a cow, an elephant, a dog, and a dog-eater.

The Science of Self-Realization

That's all science fiction was ever about. Hating the way things are, wanting to make things different.

Quicker Than the Eye

The unity of scientific and spiritual knowledge is realized when each of the particular sciences is organically related to the supreme knowledge of al-tawhid.

Tawhid and Science

Guessing before proving! Need I remind you that it is so that all important discoveries have been made?

The Value of Science: Essential Writings of Henri Poincare

It was even odds that the thing I was the most afraid of didn't actually exist at all.

West of Jesus: Surfing, Science and the Origins of Belief

There's no doubt that scientific training helps many authors to write better science fiction. And yet, several of the very best were English majors who could not parse a differential equation to save their lives.

David Brin

We admit that we are like apes, but we seldom realize that we are apes.

A Devil's Chaplain: Reflections on Hope, Lies, Science, and Love

Most people regarded Psychology as a science. Some called it a soft science, but those making such a distinction grew fewer by the year.

False Memory

Part of the strength of science is that it has tended to attract individuals who love knowledge and the creation of it. ... Thus, it is the communication process which is at the core of the vitality and integrity of science.

Philip Abelson

[Science fiction is] out in the mainstream now. You can tell by the way mainstream literary authors pillage SF while denying they're writing it!

Terry Pratchett

There can be no ultimate statements science: there can be no statements in science which can not be tested, and therefore none which cannot in principle be refuted, by falsifying some of the conclusions which can be deduced from them.

Karl Popper

The sciences are being held back by assumptions that have hardened into dogmas, maintained by powerful taboos. I believe that the sciences will be regenerated when they are set free.

Rupert Sheldrake