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The Athanasian Creed is to me light and intelligible reading in co

The Athanasian Creed is to me light and intelligible reading in comparison with much that now passes for science. – Samuel Butler

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We shall never get people whose time is money to take much interest in atoms. – Samuel Butler

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All philosophies, if you ride them home, are nonsense, but some are greater nonsense than others. – Samuel Butler

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Science fiction is no more written for scientists that ghost stories are written for ghosts. – Brian Aldiss

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The central task of science is to arrive, stage by stage, at a clearer comprehension of nature, but this does not at all mean, as it is sometimes claimed to mean, a search for mastery over nature. – Lewis Thomas

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If you just have a single problem to solve, then fine, go ahead and use a neural network. But if you want to do science and understand how to choose architectures, or how to go to a new problem, you have to understand what different architectures can and cannot do. – Marvin Minsky

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It is often said that science must avoid any conclusions which smack of the supernatural. – Michael Behe

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