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Ethan Allen (1738-) |
Dave Barry (1947-) |
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My ignorance of science is such that if anyone mentioned copper nitrate I should think he was talking about policemen's overtime. |
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No science is immune to the infection of politics and the corruption of power. |
Our account does not rob mathematicians of their science, by disproving the actual existence of the infinite in the direction of increase, in the sense of the untraceable. In point of fact they do not need the infinite and do not use it. They postula |
Our scientific age demands that we provide definitions, measurements, and statistics in order to be taken seriously. Yet most of the important things in life cannot be precisely defined or measured. Can we define or measure love, beauty, friendship, or decency, for example? |