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There are two objectionable types of believers: those who believe the incredible and those who believe that 'belief' must be discarded and replaced by 'the scientific method.
Max Born
Believe
Incredible
Types
Those
Must
Objectionable
Discarded
Scientific
Scientific Method
Method
Replaced
Who
Belief
Believers
Two
To mistrust science and deny the validity of scientific method is to resign your job as a human. You'd better go look for work as a plant or wild animal.
P. J. O'Rourke
Work
You
Science
Animal
Better
Plant
Job
Wild
Wild Animal
Validity
Look
Mistrust
Scientific
Scientific Method
Go
Method
Deny
Human
Your
Resign
Traditional scientific method has always been at the very best, 20 - 20 hindsight. It's good for seeing where you've been. It's good for testing the truth of what you think you know, but it can't tell you where you ought to go.
Robert M. Pirsig
Truth
Best
Good
You
Think
Ought
Tell
Seeing
Know
Hindsight
Scientific
Always
Scientific Method
Go
Method
Traditional
Been
Testing
Very
Where
The scientific method actually correctly uses the most direct evidence as the most reliable, because that's the way you are least likely to get led astray into dead ends and to misunderstand your data.
Aubrey de Grey
You
Way
Evidence
Astray
Correctly
Reliable
Direct
Data
Most
Likely
Dead
Because
Scientific
Misunderstand
Scientific Method
Least
Method
Led
Get
Ends
Your
Uses
Actually
Once upon a time, science, philosophy, and theology were disciplines largely undifferentiated from one another, and proving the existence of God was a fairly commonplace intellectual exercise. But as the scientific method became increasingly refined, particularly through the nineteenth century, science and religion grew apart.
Benjamin Wittes
God
Time
Religion
Science
Increasingly
Once
Nineteenth
Philosophy
Nineteenth Century
Through
Particularly
Fairly
Another
Became
Exercise
Disciplines
Scientific
Scientific Method
Method
Were
Existence
Intellectual
Refined
Proving
Grew
Apart
Commonplace
Century
Theology
Largely
The earlier you invest, the higher that attrition rate is because it's compounded. We have a more scientific method of investment.
Dave McClure
You
Compounded
Rate
More
Higher
Invest
Investment
Attrition
Because
Scientific
Scientific Method
Method
Earlier
Influenced by him, and probably even more so by my brother Theodore (a year older than me), I soon became interested in biology and developed a respect for the importance of science and the scientific method.
Frederick Sanger
Me
Respect
Science
Year
Older
Biology
Brother
More
Developed
Soon
Importance
Him
Became
Scientific
Scientific Method
Method
Than
Influenced
Interested
Theodore
Even
This means that to entrust to science - or to deliberate control according to scientific principles - more than scientific method can achieve may have deplorable effects.
Friedrich August von Hayek
Science
Achieve
Control
Deliberate
More
Entrust
Principles
Scientific
Scientific Method
Method
According
Effects
Than
May
Deplorable
Means
Reason and science allow us to properly think about the necessary data that are required in order to answer a given question. This is precisely why the scientific method is the most powerful framework for understanding the world.
Gad Saad
Science
World
Understanding
Think
Framework
About
Properly
Data
Given
Allow
Powerful
Most
Most Powerful
Scientific
Answer
Scientific Method
Method
Question
Precisely
Order
Us
Required
Reason
Why
Necessary
My background is basically scientific math. My Dad was a physicist, so I have it in my blood somewhere. Scientific method is very important to me. I think anything that contradicts it is probably not true.
John Astin
Me
Somewhere
Important
Think
Background
Physicist
True
Scientific
Scientific Method
Method
Math
Blood
Very
Anything
Dad
Basically
From Roger Bacon, the 13th century Franciscan who pioneered the scientific method, to George Lemaitre, the 20th century Belgian priest who first developed a mathematical foundation for the 'Big Bang,' people of faith have played a key role in advancing scientific understanding.
Kenneth R. Miller
Faith
People
Key
First
Big
Understanding
Bacon
Priest
Developed
Advancing
Big Bang
Scientific
Scientific Method
Method
George
Mathematical
Roger
Role
Bang
Century
Who
Foundation
Played
What we can do is provide the tools, through our educational system, for people to be able to tell sense from nonsense. These tools include the scientific method, skeptical questioning, empirical evidence, verifying sources, etc.
Lawrence M. Krauss
People
Sense
Tools
Our
Evidence
System
Tell
Able
Through
Empirical
Scientific
Scientific Method
Nonsense
Verifying
Method
Educational
Provide
Sources
Questioning
Etc
Skeptical
Include
In politics, religion and other areas of culture, people disagree on the worth of competing ideas. There is no equivalent to the scientific method that can determine in a robust way which ideas match the real world, and which ones can be ruled out. So conflicting ideologies persist indefinitely.
Nathan Myhrvold
Politics
Religion
Culture
People
World
Worth
Disagree
Other
Way
Ruled
Indefinitely
Out
Determine
Area
Ideas
Ideologies
Match
Robust
Scientific
Scientific Method
Real
Equivalent
Method
Persist
The Real World
Real World
Conflicting
Which
Competing
The scientific method is about trying to remove our own bias and subjectivity, and be as objective as possible. But then you can put it back into context and you’re allowed to be emotional and human about the way you engage with it.
Alice Roberts
You
Remove
Own
Back
Our
Way
Possible
About
Objective
Emotional
Allowed
Put
Bias
Scientific
Scientific Method
Context
Method
Subjectivity
Trying
Human
Then
Engage
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