Scientific Theory Quotes
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A scientific theory is a tool and not a creed.
— Joseph John Thomson
Historically speaking all - or very nearly all - scientific theories originate from myths.
— Karl Popper
Being used to scientific terminology and theory it was always natural for me to push this stuff into songs.
— Peter Hammill
A good scientific theory is one which is falsifiable, which has not been falsified.
— Richard Dawkins
No particular theory may ever be regarded as absolutely certain ... No scientific theory is sacrosanct ...
— Karl Popper
Hydrodynamics procreated complex analysis, partial differential equations, Lie groups and algebra theory, cohomology theory and scientific computing.
— Vladimir Arnold
One does not ask whether a scientific theory is true, but only whether it is convenient.
— Henri Poincare
My choice of colors does not rest on any scientific theory, it is based on observation, on feeling, on the experience of my sensibility.
— Henri Matisse
I can now rejoice even in the falsification of a cherished theory, because even this is a scientific success.
— John Carew
A scientific theory that laughter and humor increase the odds of survival among patients with terminal illnesses?
— Suzanne Brockmann
Everything must be taken into account. If the fact will not fit the theorylet the theory go. — Agatha Christie
A valid scientific theory is predictive, verifiable, and replicable. To me, that's beautiful.
— Dean Ornish
Qualities I sought in a scientific theory were naturalness, inner perfection and logical simplicity from an aesthetic approach.
— Albert Einstein
When I was in high school, I was really into string theory and superstring theory and read 'Scientific American.' It's fascinating.
— Sam Trammell
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The theory [of evolution] is a scientific mistake.
— Louis Agassiz
The content of scientific theory itself offers no moral foundation for the personal conduct of life.
— Albert Einstein
The crisis triggered a fertile period of scientific ferment and revolution in economic theory.
— James Tobin
Scientific theory and its application to the growing needs of mankind advance hand in hand.
— Cargill Gilston Knott
Moreover, in the experimental sciences, the scientific fraternity must test a new theory to destruction, if possible.
— Peter D. Mitchell
Memorizing and regurgitating are not science. Real science is a constant investigation of the unknown.
— Abhijit Naskar
I have come to the conclusion that Darwinism is not a testable scientific theory, but a metaphysical research programme ...
— Karl Popper
The theory of evolution, like the theory of gravity, is a scientific fact.
— Neil DeGrasse Tyson
(Crank theories) always violated the first rule of a scientific model: they were uncheckable.
— Gregory Benford
A good scientific theory should be explicable to a barmaid.
— Ernest Rutherford
We don't regard any scientific theory as the absolute truth.
— Kenneth R. Miller
We do not master a scientific theory until we have shelled and completely prised free its mathematical kernel.
— David Hilbert
The scientific theory I like best is that the rings of Saturn are composed entirely of lost airline luggage.
— Mark Russell
Every 'good' scientific theory is a prohibition: it forbids certain things to happen. The more a theory forbids, the better it is.
— Karl R. Popper
Scientific theories tell us what is possible; myths tell us what is desirable. Both are needed to guide proper action.
— John Maynard Smith
But the scientific importance of a change in knowledge of fact consists precisely in j its having consequences for a system of theory.
— Talcott Parsons
Christ is indispensable to any scientific theory, even if its practitioners do not have a clue about him.
— William A. Dembski
No scientific theory achieves public acceptance until it has been thoroughly discredited.
— Douglas Yates
Theory is the essence of facts. Without theory scientific knowledge would be only worthy of the madhouse.
— Oliver Heaviside
The scientific study of labor economics provided the opportunity for me to unite theory with evidence my lifetime intellectual passion.
— James Heckman
Science is not about making predictions or performing experiments. Science is about explaining.
— Bill Gaede
If you can't think of an observation that could disprove a theory, that theory simply isn't scientific.
— Jerry A. Coyne
