"No rational argument will have a rational effect on a man who does not want to adopt a rational attitude."
-Karl Popper
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"Science may be described as the art of systematic over-simplification."
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"Our knowledge can only be finite, while our ignorance must necessarily be infinite."
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"Piecemeal social engineering resembles physical engineering in regarding the ends as beyond the province of technology."
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"We must plan for freedom, and not only for security, if for no other reason than that only freedom can make security secure."
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"I'm selfish, impatient, and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I'm out of control, and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best."
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"Almost everything that distinguishes the modern world from earlier centuries is attributable to science, which achieved its most spectacular triumphs in the seventeenth century."
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"Every science begins as philosophy and ends as art."
-Will Durant
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"The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science."
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"False facts are highly injurious to the progress of science, for they often endure long but false views, if supported by some evidence, do little harm, for every one takes a salutary pleasure in proving their falseness."
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"Man masters nature not by force but by understanding. This is why science has succeeded where magic failed: because it has looked for no spell to cast over nature."
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"Reason, observation, and experience the holy trinity of science."
-Robert Green Ingersoll
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