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science thinking goal
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge. Its goal is to find out how the world works, to seek what regularities there may be, to penetrate to the connections of things-from subatomic particles, which may be the constituents of all matter, to living organisms, the human social community, and thence to the cosmos as a whole. Carl Sagan
science fiction advantage
I find science so much more fascinating than science fiction. It also has the advantage of being true.
science survivor kicking
When a honeybee dies it releases a death pheromone, a characteristic odour that signals the survivors to remove it from the hive. The corpse is promptly pushed and tugged out of the hive. The death pheromone is oleic acid. What happens if a live bee is dabbed with a drop of oleic acid? Then no matter how strapping and vigourous it might be, it is carried kicking and screaming out of the hive.
science columbus usual
The usual rejoinder to someone who says 'They laughed at Columbus, they laughed at Galileo' is to say 'But they also laughed at Bozo the Clown'.
science thinking people
I'd like the [Cosmos] series to be so visually stimulating that somebody who isn't even interested in the concepts will just watch for the effects. And I'd like people who are prepared to do some thinking to be really stimulated.
science perfect instruments
Science is far from a perfect instrument of knowledge. It's just the best we have.
science interesting imperfection
There is a reward structure in science that is very interesting: Our highest honors go to those who disprove the findings of the most revered among us. So Einstein is revered not just because he made so many fundamental contributions to science, but because he found an imperfection in the fundamental contribution of Isaac Newton.
science way fool
Science is a way to not fool ourselves.
science technology science-physics
We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science
statistics three problem
Zeno was concerned with three problems... These are the problem of the infinitesimal, the infinite, and continuity. Bertrand Russell
statistics underrated
He was one of the most underrated sires in Australia. His statistics tell the story. David Hayes
statistics buffalo united-states
The buffalo isn't as dangerous as everyone makes him out to be. Statistics prove that in the United States more Americans are killed in automobile accidents than are killed by buffalo. Art Buchwald
statistics method holmes
You know my methods. Apply them. Arthur Conan Doyle
statistics assuming unlimited
If the consequences are the same it is always better to assume the more limited antecedent, since in things of nature the limited, as being better, is sure to be found, wherever possible, rather than the unlimited. Aristotle
statistics events should
Such an event is probable in Agathon's sense of the word: 'it is probable,' he says, 'that many things should happen contrary to probability.'
statistics mathematical primaries
To Thales the primary question was not what do we know, but how do we know it.
statistics guarantees virtue
Higher education is not necessarily a guarantee of higher virtue. Aldous Huxley
statistics i-can ifs
If I can't picture it, I can't understand it. Albert Einstein
judgment ifs knows
If someone is making a judgment when they don't have firsthand experience, it's intolerant. How can you make a judgment on something you don't know about? Beck
judgments unless
I think that unless you can take judgments of right and wrong like an automaton, you must have emotions because that is our only way of moral guidance. Joanna Lumley
judgment rush simple view
I think my constituents' view is very simple -- no rush to judgment, don't be hasty, don't do anything too quick. Charles Schumer
judgment law learned people prevent proper rules themselves
I have learned how people think about themselves and others. Law and rules prevent proper judgment!
judgment positions quickly style tested
He was put into positions that tested very quickly his style and his judgment,
judgment liar thief
Milosevic, who in my judgment is a liar and a thief and a scoundrel, Lawrence Eagleburger
judgment mike
My judgment was that we had a battlefield commander, ... To go down there, I would have been doing Mike Brown's job. Michael Chertoff
judgments shalt thou
Now these are the judgments which thou shalt set before them.
judgmental cop behavior
Being judgmental about your own behavior is actually another cop-out because it makes you feel as though you're doing something virtuous. Barbara Sher