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It will, of course, be understood that directly or indirectly, soon or late, every advance in the sciences of human nature will contribute to our success in controlling human nature and changing it to the advantage of the common weal.


Edward Thorndike


#advantage #changing #common #contribute #controlling

If there existed no external means for dimming their consciences, one-half of the men would at once shoot themselves, because to live contrary to one's reason is a most intolerable state, and all men of our time are in such a state.


Leo Tolstoy


#consciences #contrary #existed #external #intolerable

I think young writers should get other degrees first, social sciences, arts degrees or even business degrees. What you learn is research skills, a necessity because a lot of writing is about trying to find information.


Irvine Welsh


#about #arts #because #business #degrees

There is a neurologist, a woman over at Harvard who wanted me to come talk to them, and in France I have a lot of readers in the sciences. I can't tell you why.


Jim Harrison


#france #harvard #i #lot #me

The progress of the natural sciences in modern times has of course so much exceeded all expectations that any suggestion that there may be some limits to it is bound to arouse suspicion.


Friedrich August von Hayek


#arouse #bound #course #exceeded #expectations

That's how most of us would feel. But the sport has a few deviants without consciences.


Joe Henderson


#feel #few #how #most #us

In a few decades of reconstruction, even the mathematical natural sciences, the ancient archetypes of theoretical perfection, have changed habit completely!


Edmund Husserl


#archetypes #changed #completely #decades #even

The foreign accent was a promise, and indeed, all over the country, European imports added spice to the sciences, the arts, and other areas. What one had to give was not considered inferior to what one received.


Rudolf Arnheim


#added #areas #arts #considered #country

That was the first major social sciences conference at which social scientists from all cultures wanted to reach a consensus on whether we can continue to pursue a national course in the social sciences or whether we need a cosmopolitan path that also connects us in a new way.


Ulrich Beck


#conference #connects #consensus #continue #cosmopolitan

It is the perennial youthfulness of mathematics itself which marks it off with a disconcerting immortality from the other sciences.


E. T. Bell


#immortality #itself #marks #mathematics #off






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