I'd studied 16th century science and magic. I thought it was strange that people were interested in the same kinds of things my research was... →
Deborah Harkness
It is hard to rationalise or explain why you love what you love. But I have always been interested in science and maths, and in high school I was... →
Serge Haroche
I found that people like rules, and I love to tell people what to do. It's not rocket science when it comes to weight loss. It's about eating... →
Bob Harper
Nothing guarantees that reasonable people will agree about everything, of course, but the unreasonable are certain to be divided by their dogmas. It... →
Sam Harris
Science is the most durable and nondivisive way of thinking about the human circumstance. It transcends cultural, national, and political boundaries.... →
I consistently encounter people in academic settings and scientists and journalists who feel that you can't say that anyone is wrong in any deep... →
The conflict between religion and science is inherent and (very nearly) zero-sum. The success of science often comes at the expense of religious... →
I don't think there's an interesting boundary between philosophy and science. Science is totally beholden to philosophy. There are... →
Science does not limit itself merely to what is currently verifiable. But it is interested in questions that are potentially verifiable (or, rather... →
The science of morality is about maximizing psychological and social health. It's really no more inflammatory than that.