Quotes of: Scientific-truth Keyword

A good scientific theory is one which is falsifiable, which has not been falsified.

Richard Dawkins

One can not impede scientific progress.

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

When it repudiates a past paradigm, a scientific community simultaneously renounces, as a fit subject for professional scrutiny, most of the books and articles in which that paradigm had been embodied. Scientific education makes use of no equivalent ...

The Structure of Scientific Revolutions

Though at times interested in reforms, notably prohibition (I have never tasted alcoholic liquor), I was inclined to be bored by ethical casuistry; since I believed conduct to be a matter of taste and breeding, with virtue, delicacy, and truthfulness...

Against Religion: The Atheist Writings of H.P. Lovecraft

For the progress of scientific knowledge will lead to a constant increase of expenditure.

Richard Cobden

A valid scientific theory is predictive, verifiable, and replicable. To me, that's beautiful.

Dean Ornish

In this modern day, when only what we see is allowed to have certainity, and when scientific data seems to hold the trump card for truth, when only what can be measured exists, love defies all these strictures and dances joyfully before the eyes of h...

Love in a Headscarf

Scientific knowledge advances haltingly and is stimulated by contention and doubt.

The Raw and the Cooked

Relying on nothing but scientific knowledge to produce an engineering solution is to invite frustration at best and failure at worst.

Henry Petroski

It is important that legislation keeps pace with scientific progress.

Robert Winston

Poetic knowledge is born in the great silence of scientific knowledge.

Aime Cesaire

From Roger Bacon, the 13th century Franciscan who pioneered the scientific method, to George Lemaitre, the 20th century Belgian priest who first developed a mathematical foundation for the 'Big Bang,' people of faith have played a key role in advanci...

Kenneth R. Miller

We don't devote enough scientific research to finding a cure for jerks.

Bill Watterson

The characteristic of scientific progress is our knowing that we did not know.

Gaston Bachelard

Psychology more than any other science has had its pseudo-scientific no less than its scientific period.

James Mark Baldwin

It is a scientifically proven fact that all scientifically proven facts have originated from original and thereby unproven theories.

Silvia Hartmann

They cannot count on the press and they cannot count on Congressional committees to bring the problems of the scientific community to their own attention, or to police the scientific community.

Serge Lang

Either the soul survives death or it does not, and there is no scientific evidence that it does.

Michael Shermer

The secret of improved plant breeding, apart from scientific knowledge, is love.

Luther Burbank

Distinguishing the signal from the noise requires both scientific knowledge and self-knowledge.

Nate Silver

I have suggested that scientific progress requires a favorable environment.

Ernest Lawrence