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Quotes About Research

Materialistic scientists have not been able to produce any convincing evidence that consciousness is a product of the neurophysiological processes in the brain.
~ Stanislav Grof
Let's Convince Him He's Addicted for Life Parents consent to their children's treatment for diseases other than taking drugs. One of the most common groups of childhood diseases is "learning disabilities," including especially hyperactivity. Are such learning disabilities permanent? One piece of research showed that, "Contrary to the expectations of many experts, . . . boys who are hyperactive do not always have
~ Stanton Peele
Publishing in an academic journal doesn't do anything to dispel racist ideas.
~ Stefan Klein
We have evidence that autistic people's mirror mechanism is impaired.
~ Stefan Klein
Bei der Beschäftigung mit Geschichte ist Langsamkeit ein Vorzug. Der Forscher verzögert die rasenden Vorgänge von damals, bis sein Verstand sie fassen kann. Dann aber weist er dem schnellsten König nach, wie er im Gefecht hätte handeln sollen.
~ Sten Nadolny
As long as scientists are free to pursue the truth wherever it may lead, there will be a flow of new scientific knowledge to those who can apply it to practical problems.
~ Vannevar Bush
Sociologists are those academic accountants who think that truth can be shaken from an abacus.
~ Peter S. Prescott
If you really want the truth of anything, don't use Wikipedia.
~ John Lydon
We must conduct research and then accept the results. If they don't stand up to experimentation, Buddha's own words must be rejected.
~ Dalai Lama XIV
Science is fundamentally a moral enterprise, following the moral imperative to seek the truth.
~ George Lakoff
Truth in science is always determined from observational facts.
~ David Douglass
The search for the truth for truth's sake is the mark of the historian.
~ B. H. Liddell Hart
Experiment is the sole source of truth.
~ Henri Poincare
Physical scientists probably deserve the reputation they enjoy for incorruptibility and unswerving devotion to pure truth. The reason for this is that it is not worth while to bribe them.
~ Anthony Standen
Scholars today are under increasing pressure to publish. Consequences of this pressure are incentives to deviate from the truth
~ Bruno Frey
I've been told by people who write historical novels that you just sort of write the emotional truth first, the story at the core, and then you go back and research it at the end.
~ Jami Attenberg
If we want to know where the truth lies in particular cases, we have to look.
~ Richard Dawkins
As a historical novelist, there is very little I like more than spending time sorting through boxes of old letters, diaries, maps, trinkets, and baubles.
~ Sara Sheridan
It is a profound and necessary truth that the deep things in science are not found because they are useful: they are found because it was possible to find them.
~ J. Robert Oppenheimer
Dirty four. It's what some geneticists call the DRD4 gene.
~ Michael Connelly
batches of samples collected from
~ Michael Connelly
Science is as corruptible a human activity as any other.
~ Michael Crichton
Discovery, they believe, is inevitable. So they just try to do it first. That's the game in science.
~ Michael Crichton
The academic world was marching toward ever more specialized knowledge, expressed in ever more dense jargon.
~ Michael Crichton