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In scientific work, those who refuse to go beyond fact rarely get as far as fact.
In scientific work, those who refuse to go beyond fact rarely get as far as fact.
Science is organized common sense where many a beautiful theory was killed by an ugly fact.
Science is organized common sense where many a beautiful theory was killed by an ugly fact.
It is the theory that decides what can be observed
It is the theory that decides what can be observed
How empty is theory in the presence of fact
How empty is theory in the presence of fact
The theory seems to be that as long as a man is a failure he is one of God's children, read more
The theory seems to be that as long as a man is a failure he is one of God's children, but that as soon as he succeeds he is taken over by the Devil.
A theory has only the alternative of being right or wrong. A model has a third possibility - it may read more
A theory has only the alternative of being right or wrong. A model has a third possibility - it may be right but irrelevant.
An ounce of action is worth a ton of theory.
An ounce of action is worth a ton of theory.
If the facts don't fit the theory, change the facts.
If the facts don't fit the theory, change the facts.
