Science
- John Murray (science lecturer) (c. 1786–1851), Scottish geologist
- Sir John Murray (oceanographer) (1841–1914), pioneering Scots-Canadian marine biologist credited as the "father of modern oceanography"
- John O'Kane Murray (1847–1885), Irish physician and author
- John F. Murray (fl. 2000s), American psychologist
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“Science is a dynamic undertaking directed to lowering the degree of the empiricism involved in solving problems; or, if you prefer, science is a process of fabricating a web of interconnected concepts and conceptual schemes arising from experiments and observations and fruitful of further experiments and observations.”
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