Albert Einstein Quotes

Epistemology without contact with science becomes an empty scheme. Science without epistemology is-insofar as it is thinkable at all-primitive and muddled.

Science is not wisdom.

Science is a philosophy of discovery. Intelligent design is a philosophy of ignorance. You cannot build a program of discovery on the assumption that nobody is smart enough to figure out the answer to a problem.

It is in the best interests of civilization and our economy and our nation to understand what objective truths are as revealed by the methods and tools of science.

God forbid that Truth should be confined to Mathematical Demonstration!

The man of science is a poor philosopher.

But if science may be said to be blind without philosophy, it is true also that philosophy is virtually empty without science.

Science was born as a result and consequence of philosophy; it cannot survive without a philosophical base. If philosophy perishes, science will be next to go.

I want to discover a truth for myself that is really true. Whether it's a piece of scientific knowledge, or a philosophical truth.

Science is a philosophy of discovery; intelligent design is a philosophy of ignorance... Something fundamamental is going on in people's minds when they confront things they don't understnd.

Science is nothing but developed perception, interpreted intent, common sense rounded out and minutely articulated.

Science is the most reliable guide in life.

Science is the most intimate school of resignation and humility, for it teaches us to bow before the seemingly most insignificant of facts.

Science provides a much more satisfactory way to seek answers than does any religion.

One of the reasons I've gotten so attached to talking to scientists is that... they know there is a reality.

It should now be clear why the method of Philosophy is so different from that of the natural sciences. Experiments are not made, because they would be utterly useless.

Science is a wonderful discipline, to which we are deeply indebted.

Science, we are repeatedly told, is the most reliable form of knowledge about the world because it is based on testable hypotheses. Religion, by contrast, is based on faith. The term 'doubting Thomas' well illustrates the difference.

There is nothing inherently wrong about science.

Science is the ultimate tool to reveal the laws of nature, and the one word written on its banner is Truth.

I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with senses, reason and intellect has intended us to forego their use and by some other means to give us knowledge which we can attain by them.

If there is any consistent enemy of science, it is not religion, but irrationalism.

The doubter is a true man of science: he doubts only himself and his interpretations, but he believes in science.

I see men ordinarily more eager to discover a reason for things than to find out whether the things are so.

Philosophy is the true mother of science.