I have the same sense of the power and virtue of knowledge that some people get from a religious background.
Walter Gilbert
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I'm a very passionate believer in the unity of knowledge. There is one world of reality - one world of our experience that we're seeking to describe. -
We can't have full knowledge all at once. We must start by believing then afterwards we may be led on to master the evidence for ourselves. -
No power in society, no hardship in your condition can depress you, keep you down, in knowledge, power, virtue, influence, but by your own consent. -
Men are limited by the knowledge of their minds, the worth of their characters and the principles upon which they are building their lives. -
There is no greater impediment to the advancement of knowledge than the ambiguity of words.
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- Everyone wants a hand in the outcome, a piece of the knowledge.
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- The virtues of science are skepticism and independence of thought.
- Science doesn't in the slightest depend on trust. It depends completely on the belief that you can demonstrate something for yourself.