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Scientific discovery and scientific knowledge have been achieved only by those who have gone in pursuit of it without any practical purpose whatsoever in view.


Max Planck


#any #been #discovery #gone #knowledge

The scientific and scholarly community is marked by the belief that the truth is to be found in all; none can claim it as their monopoly.


John Charles Polanyi


#claim #community #found #marked #monopoly

Under this scientific and moral pressure, the Canadian government conceded publicly that the use of these weapons in Vietnam was, in their view, a contravention of the Geneva Protocol.


John Charles Polanyi


#conceded #geneva #government #moral #pressure

Admittedly, scientific authority is not distributed evenly throughout the body of scientists; some distinguished members of the profession predominate over others of a more junior standing.


Michael Polanyi


#authority #body #distinguished #distributed #evenly

Moreover, only a strong and united scientific opinion imposing the intrinsic value of scientific progress on society at large can elicit the support of scientific inquiry by the general public.


Michael Polanyi


#general #general public #imposing #inquiry #intrinsic

The process of philosophic and scientific enlightenment has shaken the stability of beliefs held explicitly as articles of faith.


Michael Polanyi


#beliefs #enlightenment #explicitly #faith #held

These maxims and the art of interpreting them may be said to constitute the premisses of science but I prefer to call them our scientific beliefs. These premisses or beliefs are embodied in a tradition, the tradition of science.


Michael Polanyi


#beliefs #call #constitute #embodied #i

People, and especially theologians, should try to familiarize themselves with scientific ideas. Of course, science is technical in many respects, but there are some very good books that try to set out some of the conceptual structure of science.


John Polkinghorne


#conceptual #course #especially #familiarize #good

My learning process is by eye alone; it's not at all scientific.


Miuccia Prada


#eye #learning #learning process #process #scientific

Our scientific age demands that we provide definitions, measurements, and statistics in order to be taken seriously. Yet most of the important things in life cannot be precisely defined or measured. Can we define or measure love, beauty, friendship, or decency, for example?


Dennis Prager


#beauty #cannot #decency #define #defined






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