People have contemplated the origin and evolution of the universe since before the time of Aristotle. Very recently, the era of speculation has given way to a time of science.
The nineteenth century believed in science but the twentieth century does not.
The desire to economize time and mental effort in arithmetical computations, and to eliminate human liability to error is probably as old as the science of arithmetic itself.
Science cannot resolve moral conflicts, but it can help to more accurately frame the debates about those conflicts.
I had learned that science is a rewarding, active process of discovery, not the passive absorption of what others had discovered.
The humanities need to be defended today against the encroachments of physical science, as they once needed to be against the encroachment of theology.
The relevance of Marxism to science is that it removes it from its imagined position of complete detachment and shows it as a part, but a critically important part, of economy and social development.
I was interested in nuclei originally with my deuteron photo work because that was one of the fundamental forces, and the measurement was basic to new science.
I also assume that they are not simply the physical properties of things as now conceived by physical science. Instead, they are ecological, in the sense that they are properties of the environment relative to an animal.
When science has sent forth her fiat - it is only to hear and obey.
Science moves with the spirit of an adventure characterized both by youthful arrogance and by the belief that the truth, once found, would be simple as well as pretty.
Science has always been my preoccupation and when you think a breakthrough is possible, it is terribly exciting.
Software Engineering might be science; but that's not what I do. I'm a hacker, not an engineer.
Fruitful discourse in science or theology requires us to believe that within the contexts of normal discourse there are some true statements.
A hit show takes Hollywood magic indeed, but it also takes a lot of math and science, plus the study of polls and trends to make and sell a TV show.
I don't like science because I don't think it makes sense to put a definition on everything. It's a lot more exciting to think of things as mysterious.
I did grow up with a really big interest in math and science; I liked it.
Science is bound, by the everlasting vow of honour, to face fearlessly every problem which can be fairly presented to it.
Politicians often misuse science for political ends and to pursue their own agenda.
I did an O-level in domestic science when I was at school, but on the day of the practical exam, it was a cookery nightmare.
My father was a professor of political science and also a young politician fighting for democracy in Kenya, and when things got ugly, he went into political exile in Mexico.
