Quote by Karl Popper
Science must begin with myths, and with the criticism of myths. -

Science must begin with myths, and with the criticism of myths. – Karl Popper

Other quotes by Karl Popper

No rational argument will have a rational effect on a man who does not want to adopt a rational attitude. – Karl Popper

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Attitude
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We must plan for freedom, and not only for security, if for no other reason than that only freedom can make security secure. – Karl Popper

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Freedom
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Piecemeal social engineering resembles physical engineering in regarding the ends as beyond the province of technology. – Karl Popper

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Technology
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I dislike literary jargon and never use it. Criticism has only one function and that is to help readers read and understand literature. It is not a science, it is an aid to art. – Anne Stevenson

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Science

The radical novelty of modern science lies precisely in the rejection of the belief, which is at the heart of all popular religion, that the forces which move the stars and atoms are contingent upon the preferences of the human heart. – Walter Lippmann

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Science

If Margaret Thatcher took climate change seriously and believed that we should take action to reduce global greenhouse emissions, then taking action and supporting and accepting the science can hardly be the mark of incipient Bolshevism. – Malcolm Turnbull

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Science

I did not imagine that the second half of my life would be spent on efforts to avert a mortal danger to humanity created by science. – Joseph Rotblat

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Science

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The phrases that men hear or repeat continually, end by becoming convictions and ossify the organs of intelligence. – Johann von Goethe

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Conviction

Instead of yelling and spanking, which dont work anyway, I believe in finding creative ways to keep their attention – turning things into a game, for instance. And, when they do something good, positive reinforcement and praise. – Patricia Richardson

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positive

Yes, I do often write poems from the mind, but I hope I dont ignore feelings and emotions. – Anne Stevenson

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Hope

Health has always been an important thing to me. I exercise and try to take care of myself, and drink a lot of water! And I push that to my kids so that they can carry on that same energy. – Doug E. Fresh

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Health