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Scientific knowledge is a kind of discourse. ↗

— Jean-Francois Lyotard

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I started on the use of the Internet for scientific communication. Our research group was one of the very first to make really systematic use of it as a way of managing research projects. ↗

— Joshua Lederberg

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The biological task of science is to provide the fully developed human individual with as perfect a means of orientating himself as possible. No other scientific ideal can be realised, and any other must be meaningless. ↗

— Ernst Mach

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Scientific truth is marvelous, but moral truth is divine and whoever breathes its air and walks by its light has found the lost paradise. ↗

— Horace Mann

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We are the recipients of scientific method. We can each be a creative and active part of it if we so desire. ↗

— Kary Mullis

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Socialism is... not only a way of life, but a certain scientific approach to social and economic problems. ↗

— Jawaharlal Nehru

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Scientific knowledge is in perpetual evolution; it finds itself changed from one day to the next. ↗

— Jean Piaget

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Scientific thought, then, is not momentary; it is not a static instance; it is a process. ↗

— Jean Piaget

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Traditional scientific method has always been at the very best, 20 - 20 hindsight. It's good for seeing where you've been. It's good for testing the truth of what you think you know, but it can't tell you where you ought to go. ↗

— Robert M. Pirsig

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Our esteem for facts has not neutralized in us all religiousness. It is itself almost religious. Our scientific temper is devout. ↗

— William James

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