"Without a possibility of change in meanings human communication could not perform its present functions."
-Kenneth L. Pike
CommunicationView Quote
"Fruitful discourse in science or theology requires us to believe that within the contexts of normal discourse there are some true statements.“
-Kenneth L. Pike
posted in Science
Other Quotes by Kenneth L. Pike
Discover more inspiring quotes by Kenneth L. Pike
"Courage to continue comes from deeper sources than outward results."
-Kenneth L. Pike
CourageView Quote
"Normal social behavior requires that we be able to recognize identities in spite of change. Unless we can do so, there can be no human society as we know it."
-Kenneth L. Pike
SocietyView Quote
"That a society controls, to a greater or lesser extent, the behavior of its members is a universal but the methods, the particulars of that control, vary from one culture to another."
-Kenneth L. Pike
SocietyView Quote
"With acknowledgement of residues, we can be more easily prepared to grant the unit of science, the overlapping of disciplines, and the total coherence of all facts."
-Kenneth L. Pike
ScienceView Quote
"Acceptance of the power of God in one's life lays the groundwork for personal commitment to both science and Christianity, which so often have been in conflict."
-Kenneth L. Pike
ScienceView Quote
Same Category
More quotes in this category
"Almost everything that distinguishes the modern world from earlier centuries is attributable to science, which achieved its most spectacular triumphs in the seventeenth century."
-Bertrand Russell
ScienceView Quote
"Every science begins as philosophy and ends as art."
-Will Durant
ScienceView Quote
"The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science."
-Albert Einstein
ScienceView Quote
"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."
-Charles Darwin
ScienceView Quote
"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."
-Jacob Bronowski
ScienceView Quote
"Reason, observation, and experience the holy trinity of science."
-Robert Green Ingersoll
ScienceView Quote