Quotes About Paradigm

The range of our knowledge of reality is limited by our pre-existing beliefs, assumptions, and expectations

The way I look at the world is establishment versus change agents. The establishment is those people who want to keep things the way they are. Change agents are people like me.

You have to be careful when you use beauty as a guide. There are many theories people didn't think were beautiful at the time but did find beautiful later - and vice versa.

Clearly, Donald Trump's victory is an additional stone in the building of a new world, destined to replace the old one.

There is no one-size-fits-all solution to the challenges facing our cities or to the housing crisis, but the two issues need to be considered together. From an urban design and planning point of view, the well-connected open city is a powerful paradigm and an engine for integration and inclusivity.

We pray against things but fail to protest them. This low view of systemic sin, this privileged paradigm of power, makes it easy for us to ignore the way we treat women in church.

If we take science as our sole guide, if we accept and hold fast that alone which is verifiable, the old theology must go.

The most important scientific revolutions all include, as their only common feature, the dethronement of human arrogance from one pedestal after another of previous convictions about our centrality in the cosmos.The most important scientific revolutions all include, as their only common feature, the dethronement of human arrogance from one pedestal after another of previous convictions about our centrality in the cosmos.

The important thing in science is not so much to obtain new facts as to discover new ways of thinking about them.

Science progresses best when observations force us to alter our preconceptions

The nineteenth century believed in science but the twentieth century does not.

For look: people used to think that the earth was flat. That was true, and still is today, of, say, Paris to Asniéres. But that does not alter the fact that science demonstrates that the earth as a whole is round, something nobody nowadays disputes. For all that, people still persist in thinking that life is flat and runs from birth to death. But life, too, is probably round, and much greater in scope and possibilities than the hemisphere we now know.

Everything has changed, except our way of thinking.

I think computer science, by and large, is still stuck in the Modern age.

The computer revolution is a revolution in the way we think and in the way we express what we think.

GOTO, n.: A programming tool that exists to allow structured programmers to complain about unstructured programmers.

When we voice our reality, educate others, and stand up for what we and our family need from a place of compassion, strength, confidence, and peace, the whole outdated, ineffective, intolerant parenting paradigm that we've lived with for decades is going to come tumbling down.

Einstein's results again turned the tables and now very few philosophers or scientists still think that scientific knowledge is, or can be, proven knowledge.

This means that knowledge rejected and disapproved of can also exist, but can be placed elsewhere than within the contexts of approved knowledge.

also for some strategic reconceptualizing – which should deeply interest anyone trying to get out of the box.

las ciencias naturales no eran el paradigma del conocimiento.

P3- everywhere not only education but society as a whole needs deschooling.

Perhaps the funniest example is that of the Rev. Milton Barfoot, who said to Dan's brother, in apparently honest bafflement, "But, isn't Dan afraid of hell?" No, Reverend, Dan doesn't believe in hell anymore, that's one of the things about being an atheist, you see.

I believe that Smith probably had in mind a number of shifting geographic models: