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Letter "S" » Science
«The next major explosion is going to be when genetics and computers come together. I'm talking about an organic computer - about biological substances that can function like a semiconductor.»
Author: Alvin Toffler
(Author)
| About:
Science
| Keywords:
biological, come together, Computers, explosion, Explosions, genetics, organic, semiconductor, semiconductors, substances, The Explosion
«The scientific community having made a rapid ascent from deep poverty to great affluence, from academe's cloisters to Washington's high councils, still tends to be a bit excitable - not unlike a nouveau riche in a fluctuating market.»
Author: Daniel S. Greenberg
| About:
Science
| Keywords:
academe, affluence, ascent, cloister, cloistered, cloisters, councils, excitable, fluctuate, fluctuating, nouveau riche, rapid, riche, scientific community, tends to
«The main purpose of science is simplicity and as we understand more things, everything is becoming simpler.»
«The only possible conclusion the social sciences can draw is: some do, some don't»
Author: Ernest Rutherford
(Chemist)
| About:
Science
| Keywords:
conclusion, sciences, social science, social sciences, The Social, the Social Sciences
«The progress of science is the discovery at each step of a new order which gives unity to what had seemed unlike»
Author: Jacob Bronkowski
| About:
Discovery,
Science
| Keywords:
seemed, The Discovery, unity, unlike
«The insidiousness of science lies in its claim to be not a subject, but a method.»
«The important thing in science is not so much to obtain new facts as to discover new ways of thinking about them.»
«The nineteenth century believed in science but the twentieth century does not.»
Author: Gertrude Stein
(Writer)
| About:
Progress,
Science
| Keywords:
century, nineteenth, nineteenth century, twentieth, twentieths, twentieth century
«The most important scientific revolutions all include, as their only common feature, the dethronement of human arrogance from one pedestal after another of previous convictions about our centrality in the cosmos.»
Author: Stephen Jay Gould
| About:
Revolution,
Science
| Keywords:
arrogance, centrality, convictions, cosmos, dethronement, feature, include, pedestal, pedestals, previous, revolutions, scientific
«The science which teacheth arts and handicrafts is merely science for the gaining of a living; but the science which teacheth deliverance from worldly existence, is not that the true science?»
Author: Thomas Hobbes
(Philosopher)
| About:
Existence,
Science,
Teachers and teaching
| Keywords:
Arts and, Arts and Sciences, deliverance, handicraft, handicrafts
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