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"The method of science is the only path to truth."Peirce, Charles Sanders
"Evolution is the key to understanding all existence."Peirce, Charles Sanders
"The work of science is never finished."Peirce, Charles Sanders
"The greatest discoveries often come from careful observation."Peirce, Charles Sanders
"What yesterday was still religion is today already science."Feuerbach, Ludwig
"The universe is rational."Feuerbach, Ludwig
"Science must be the foundation of all knowledge."Comte, Auguste
"Statistics is the mathematics of society."Comte, Auguste
"The greatest science is the science of human society."Comte, Auguste
"The study of society must be as rigorous as the study of nature."Comte, Auguste
"Psychology is the science of mental life, both of its phenomena and of their conditions."James, William
"I have never denied the possibility of such experiences or phenomena."James, William
"As the physiological side of every emotion gradually fades away."James, William
"The universe is one and continuous, evolution is its way of working."James, William
"To be a psychologist, one must also be an artist and a philosopher."James, William
"Science is a pursuit of something true about the world. It is not a special privilege of scientists but a human activity."Dewey, John
"The method of intelligence is the method of experience."Dewey, John
"The test of the scientific spirit is willingness to abandon any conclusion, however much beloved, if the evidence runs counter to it."Dewey, John
"Science is organized knowledge, and ignorance is disorganized knowledge."Spencer, Herbert
"Before he frames a very limited theory, every student should have acquired what may be called the scientific habit of mind."Spencer, Herbert
"The mechanism of thought is the association of ideas."Spencer, Herbert
"Science is the knowledge of facts; art is the knowledge of truths."Feuerbach, Ludwig
"Nature will never be understood until the phenomena of life and organization are explained mechanically."Bentham, Jeremy
"The practical application of knowledge is the ultimate measure of truth."Marx, Karl
"For the working class, science is a tool of emancipation."Marx, Karl
"The scientific spirit is the only foundation upon which a stable civilization can be built."Comte, Auguste
"Science and theology need not conflict if properly understood."Comte, Auguste
"The great tragedy of science is the slaying of a beautiful hypothesis by an ugly fact."Mill, John Stuart
"Science reveals the truth that superstition obscures."Feuerbach, Ludwig
"Science and faith need not be enemies but partners in understanding."Feuerbach, Ludwig