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I call myself an atheist. Agnostic for me would be trying to weasel out and sound a little nicer than I am about this.
- Richard Feynman's response when asked whether he called himself an atheist or an agnostic.
- Richard Feynman's response when asked whether he called himself an atheist or an agnostic.
We have to remember that what we observe is not nature herself, but nature exposed to our method of questioning.
-- W. Heisenberg
(Physics and Philosophy, 1958)
-- W. Heisenberg
(Physics and Philosophy, 1958)
"Philosophy is dead. Philosophy has not kept up with modern developments in science, particularly physics."
- Stephen Hawking
- Stephen Hawking
Albert Einstein in response to not knowing the speed of sound.
"I do not carry such information in my mind since it is readily available in books. ...The value of a college education is not the learning of many facts but the training of the mind to think."
"I do not carry such information in my mind since it is readily available in books. ...The value of a college education is not the learning of many facts but the training of the mind to think."
