The great tragedy of Science - the slaying of a beautiful
hypothesis by an ugly fact (Collected Essays)
View quotes by Thomas HuxleyIt is a good morning exercise for a research scientist to discard a pet
hypothesis every day before breakfast. It keeps him young.
View quotes by Konrad LorenzIn order to shake a
hypothesis, it is sometimes not necessary to do anything more than push it as far as it will go.
View quotes by Denis DiderotAll that belongs to human understanding, in this deep ignorance and obscurity, is to be skeptical, or at least cautious; and not to admit of any
hypothesis, whatsoever; much less, of any which is supported by no appearance of probability
View quotes by David HumeTruth in science can be defined as the working
hypothesis best suited to open the way to the next better one
View quotes by Konrad LorenzAlthough to penetrate into the intimate mysteries of nature and thence to learn the true causes of phenomena is not allowed to us, nevertheless it can happen that a certain
hypothesis may suffice for explaining many phenomena. [the famous Euler that set the foundation for mathematics]
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