Upward, not Northward.
For the Members of the Assembly having before their eyes so many fatal Instances of the errors and falshoods, in which the greatest part of mankind h….
If there ever was a misnomer, it is "exact science." Science has always been full of mistakes. The present day is no exception. And our mistakes are ….
The science of today is the technology of tomorrow..
Let me tell you how at one time the famous mathematician Euclid became a physician. It was during a vacation, which I spent in Prague as I most alway….
With increasing distance, our knowledge fades, and fades rapidly. Eventually, we reach the dim boundary-the utmost limits of our telescopes. There, w….
What we observe is not nature itself, but nature exposed to our method of questioning..
There's no system foolproof enough to defeat a sufficiently great fool..
Not only is the Universe stranger than we think, it is stranger than we can think..
I built the solenoid and with great expectations late one evening I pressed the switch which sent a current of 40 amperes through the coil. The resul….
Were I disposed to consider the comparative merit of each of them [facts or theories in medical practice], I should derive most of the evils of medic….
This is an age of science. ... All important fields of activity from the breeding of bees to the administration of an empire, call for an understandi….
By 40, all women are amazing..
Intelligence is important in psychology for two reasons. First, it is one of the most scientifically developed corners of the subject, giving the stu….
Science does not have a moral dimension. It is like a knife. If you give it to a surgeon or a murderer, each will use it differently..
The theory of probability is the only mathematical tool available to help map the unknown and the uncontrollable. It is fortunate that this tool, whi….
An image is always only showing what's necessary for a thought, not the thought itself..
Past time is finite, future time is infinite..
Someone suggested the Kaiser Chiefs while we were looking for a band name. We had so many ideas ourselves, at least one of us had said no to every id….
I lived and languished..
By getting to smaller and smaller units, we do not come to fundamental or indivisible units. But we do come to a point where further division has no ….