Science Quotes

"Understanding connects cause to effect."

"Understanding is the ultimate goal of science."

"Science is the systematic pursuit of understanding."

"We are mereological nihilists about most composite objects."

"Causation is not mere correlation; it requires a proper analysis."

"To be is to be the value of a variable."

"Intrinsic properties are those that don't depend on other things."

"Similarity metrics are foundational to understanding properties."

"Laws of nature govern what is possible in our world."

"Qualia are subjective, but they are still part of the natural world."

"Truthbearer semantics must be carefully formulated."

"The semantics of conditionals is contextual and complex."

"Properties must be distinguished from their instantiations."

"Causation is a fundamental feature of reality, not illusory."

"Qualia are real but they may still be physical."

"Properties are not mysterious additions to concrete particulars."

"Experience is intrinsic to the experiencing subject."

"Properties characterize the intrinsic natures of things."

"Experience has intrinsic properties that are not reducible to structure."

"The fundamental properties form the base of all other properties."

"Consciousness remains one of the deepest unsolved problems."

"Behaviorism is not the thesis that mental concepts are meaningless, but rather that they should be understood differently."

"The concept of progress in science is not linear but involves corrections and reconceptualizations."

"The observer creates reality through the act of observation itself."

"Observation is an active process, not a passive reception of data."

"The scientist and the observer are inseparable from what is observed."

"Every observation is saturated with prior knowledge and expectation."

"The facts of nature are never self-interpreting."

"The observer cannot remain detached from the observed world."

"Data is neutral until human minds impose meaning upon it."