Science Quotes
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"Rigorous science begins with examination of how things appear"Edmund Husserl
"Science is meaningful only within the context of human concerns"Edmund Husserl
"The most dangerous science is the science that does not know itself to be dangerous."Martin Heidegger
"It is precisely the function of science to answer questions."Martin Heidegger
"Science serves power when it forecloses rather than opens new possibilities for human existence."Herbert Marcuse
"Science without hope is mere calculation."Ernst Bloch
"The scientific attitude is wonder in the face of nature."Ernst Bloch
"Science must serve human liberation, not merely technical advancement."Lucien Goldmann
"Scientific progress without moral development leads to catastrophe."Lucien Goldmann
"Science does not think because it is always imprisoned in technical rationality."Martin Heidegger
"Consciousness is always consciousness of something; intentionality is the fundamental structure of mind."Edmund Husserl
"The natural attitude must be suspended to reveal the constitutional processes of consciousness."Edmund Husserl
"Phenomenology is descriptive science, not explanatory; it maps the contours of experience."Edmund Husserl
"Objectivity is constituted through the concordant synthesis of perspectives across multiple subjects."Edmund Husserl
"The eidetic reduction reveals the necessary structures that any experience of that type must possess."Edmund Husserl
"The crisis of European sciences stems from the forgotten lifeworld that grounds all inquiry."Edmund Husserl
"The universal eidos of consciousness is the field within which all particular transcendental problems arise."Edmund Husserl
"Phenomenological description is a science of essences, not of facts."Edmund Husserl
"The eidetic method reveals what must be true of any experience of that particular type."Edmund Husserl
"Science manipulates things and gives up living in them."Maurice Merleau-Ponty
"Science and reason have been enlisted in the service of domination."Herbert Marcuse
"Modern science is the assault upon nature."Martin Heidegger
"We must awaken to this now that science cannot be the sole arbiter of truth."Walter Benjamin
"True understanding comes only through a rigorous examination of consciousness itself."Edmund Husserl
"The mind does not passively receive the world; it actively constitutes meaning."Edmund Husserl
"Consciousness without intention is merely the blank awareness of emptiness."Edmund Husserl
"Reason is the tool consciousness uses to understand itself and its world."Edmund Husserl
"Consciousness is not a thing that thinks, but the very act of thinking itself."Edmund Husserl
"Empiricism must account for theoretical constructs"Willard Van Orman Quine
"Synthetic truths depend on experience"Willard Van Orman Quine