Quotes About Science

I did not think; I experimented.

If there were a science of human beings it would be anthropology that aims at understanding the totality of experience through structural context.

Experience by itself is not science.

Chess is a unique cognitive nexus, a place where art and science come together in the human mind and are then refined and improved by experience.

Saliva has testosterone and estrogen. When you kiss, you're having a chemical experience.

Science always has its origin in the adaptation of thought to some definite field of experience.

Science demands objective factual evidence - proof; spiritual experience is subjective and leads to faith.

But to me all sciences seem vain and full of error that are not born of experience, mother of all certainty, and do not terminate in an actual experience.

It must be possible for an empirical system to be refuted by experience.

As the number of unexplained, irreducibly complex biological systems increases, our confidence that Darwin's criterion of failure has been met skyrockets toward the maximum that science allows.

Faith is belief without evidence and reason; coincidentally that's also the definition of delusion.

Blind faith, no matter how passionately expressed, will not suffice. Science for its part will test relentlessly every assumption about the human condition.

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

I did not know from a scientific perspective why I did not believe in evolution - but I knew from a Biblical perspective it had to be wrong or my faith was in trouble.

Scientists were rated as great heretics by the church, but they were truly religious men because of their faith in the orderliness of the universe.

Scientific accuracy confirms the Bible is the Word of God.

One should never tie his faith to how old the earth is.

Being an ordinary scientist and an ordinary Christian seems perfectly natural to me. It is also perfectly natural for the many scientists I know who are also people of deep religious faith.

I've lost my faith in science.

As a world view, Darwinism cannot of course be refuted, since Faith is, always has been, and always will be, stronger than facts

No one but a theorist believes his theory; everyone puts faith in a laboratory result but the experimenter himself.

If I want to understand the laws of physics I have to first believe what I read about physics. I have to have faith in what I read.

When a scientist says he believes the Bible--that doesnt give me anymore more faith in the Bible that gives me more faith in the scientist.

We don't have faith in reason; we use reason because, unlike revelation, it produces results and understanding. Even discussing why we should use reason employs reason!