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Science commits suicide when it adopts a creed.
Science commits suicide when it adopts a creed.
Curiosity killed the cat, but for awhile I was a suspect.
Curiosity killed the cat, but for awhile I was a suspect.
If you pray hard enough, water will run uphill. How hard? Why, hard enough to make water run uphill, of read more
If you pray hard enough, water will run uphill. How hard? Why, hard enough to make water run uphill, of course!
A new scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light, but rather because read more
A new scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light, but rather because its opponents eventually die out, and a new generation grows up that is familiar with it.
We often despise what is most useful to us.
We often despise what is most useful to us.
None save great men have been the authors of great heresies.
None save great men have been the authors of great heresies.
Nature, to be commanded, must be obeyed.
Nature, to be commanded, must be obeyed.
Being right too soon is socially unacceptable.
Being right too soon is socially unacceptable.
The philosophy called individualism is a philosophy of social cooperation and the progressive intensification of the social nexus.
The philosophy called individualism is a philosophy of social cooperation and the progressive intensification of the social nexus.
