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:
“Visitors who come from the Soviet Union and tell you how marvellous it is to be able to look at public buildings without advertisements stuck all over them are just telling you that they can’t decipher the cyrillic alphabet.”
—Clive James (b. 1939)
“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)