Science must not impose any philosophy, any more than the telephone must tell us what to say.
Freedom of thought is best promoted by the gradual illumination of men’s minds which follows from the advance of science.
The Victorian era was perhaps the last point in Western history when magic and science were allowed to coexist.
It is the perennial youthfulness of mathematics itself which marks it off with a disconcerting immortality from the other sciences.
In a few decades of reconstruction, even the mathematical natural sciences, the ancient archetypes of theoretical perfection, have changed habit completely!
Science in its attempt to unravel the mysteries of the Universe, Has discovered the ultimate reality that we are all One.
People must understand that science is inherently neither a potential for good nor for evil. It is a potential to be harnessed by man to do his bidding.
Authority in science exists to be questioned, since heresy is the spring from which new ideas flow.
While all other sciences have advanced, that of government is at a standstill - little better understood, little better practiced now than three or four thousand years ago.
I love the science-fiction genre because there's always so many endless possibilities! It's a limitless genre and can be fun playing around with otherworldly ideas.
I'm a psychologist. I was a psychology faculty member, and then I became an administrator of the department, then the Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences. At the time of the presidential search, I was the dean.
'Doctor Who' is the most original science-fiction television series ever made. It is also one of the longest-running television shows of all time.
Because television doesn't offer the kind of budget that a movie offers, you've got to be a little more careful where you spend the money to put the fiction in science.
It stands to the everlasting credit of science that by acting on the human mind it has overcome man's insecurity before himself and before nature.
We have found that where science has progressed the farthest, the mind has but regained from nature that which the mind put into nature.
In the last fifty years science has advanced more than in the 2,000 previous years and given mankind greater powers over the forces of nature than the ancients ascribed to their gods.
Science is to be much commended for the ingenuity, the patience, and the persistency it displays in the invention of instruments wherewith to ferret out the secrets of nature.
We have failed to protect science against speculative extensions of nature, continuing to assign physical and mathematical properties to hypothetical entities beyond what is observable in nature.
Science may eventually explain the world of How. The ultimate world of Why may remain for contemplation, philosophy, religion.
Indeed, in view of its function, religion stands in greater need of a rational foundation of its ultimate principles than even the dogmas of science.
The science supporting the relationship between carbohydrates and dementia is quite exciting, as it paves the way for lifestyle changes that can profoundly affect a person's chances of remaining intact, at least from a brain perspective.