Scientific Knowledge

Famous quotes containing the words scientific and/or knowledge:

    “Truth is that concordance of an abstract statement with the ideal limit towards which endless investigation would tend to bring scientific belief, which concordance the abstract statement may possess by virtue of the confession of its inaccuracy and one-sidedness, and this confession is an essential ingredient of truth.”
    —Charles Sanders Peirce (1839–1914)

    “It destroyed him and your mother, because he ventured into areas of knowledge where man is not meant to go.”
    —Edward L. Bernds (b. 1911)