James Conant

James Conant may refer to:

  • James Bryant Conant (1893–1978), American chemist and educational administrator
  • James F. Conant (born 1958), American philosopher
  • James Wallace Conant (1862-1906), American amusement manager for the Schenley Park Casino and the Duquesne Gardens

Famous quotes containing the words james and/or conant:

    Well, well, Henry James is pretty good, though he is of the nineteenth century, and that glaringly.
    Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894)

    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.
    —James Conant (1893–1978)