Philosophy-of-science Quotes

Science is a system of statements based on direct experience, and controlled by experimental verific...

It's daft, locking us up," said Nanny. "I'd have had us killed.""That's because you're basically goo...

Physics is mathematical not because we know so much about the physical world, but because we know so...

But we must not forget that all things in the world are connected with one another and depend on one...

pg.90 of Philosophy in the Flesh: We are basing our argument on the existence of at least three stab...

In mysticism, knowledge cannot be separated from a certain way of life which becomes its living mani...

In rational inquiry, we idealize to selected domains in such a way (we hope) as to permit us to disc...

We are children of chaos, and the deep structure of change is decay. At root, there is only corrupti...