Scientific Knowledge

Famous quotes containing the words scientific knowledge, scientific and/or knowledge:

    “As our disorderly, competitive technological society is piling up its victims and constantly developing new problems of maladjustment, we must use our scientific knowledge to determine the cause and prevention of suffering rather than putting all our emphasis on its alleviation ...”
    —Agnes E. Meyer (1887–1970)

    “The scientific mind does not so much provide the right answers as ask the right questions.”
    —Claude Lévi-Strauss (b. 1908)

    “The formation of an oppositional world view is necessary for feminist struggle. This means that the world we have most intimately known, the world in which we feel “safe” ... must be radically changed. Perhaps it is the knowledge that everyone must change, not just those we label enemies or oppressors, that has so far served to check our revolutionary impulses.”
    —Bell (c. 1955)