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We have artists with no scientific knowledge and scientists with noartistic knowledge and both with no spiritual sense of gravity at all,and the resul...more

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The range of human knowledge today is so great that we're all specialists and the distance between specializations has become so great that anyone who...more

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For every fact there is an infinity of hypotheses.

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The truths Phaedrus began to pursue were lateral truths; no longer the frontal truths of science, those toward which the discipline pointed, but the k...more

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When you have mountains in the distance or even hills, you have space.

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You look at these mountains now, and they look so permanent and peaceful, but they're changing all the time and the changes aren't always peaceful. Un...more

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The real purpose of the scientific method is to make sure Nature hasn't misled you into thinking you know something you don't actually know. There's n...more

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The TV scientist who mutters sadly, "The experiment is a failure; we have failed to achieve what we had hoped for," is suffering mainly from a bad scr...more