As long as vitalism and spiritualism are open questions so long will the gateway of science be open to mysticism.
RUDOLF VIRCHOWMedicine is a social science, and politics is nothing more than medicine on a grand scale.
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It is the curse of humanity that it learns to tolerate even the most horrible situations by habituation.
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There can be no scientific dispute with respect to faith, for science and faith exclude one another.
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Only those who regard healing as the ultimate goal of their efforts can, therefore, be designated as physicians.
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Science in itself’ is nothing, for it exists only in the human beings who are its bearers. ‘Science for its own sake’ usually means nothing more than science for the sake of the people who happen to be pursuing it.
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Body: A cell state in which every cell is a citizen.
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Marriages are not normally made to avoid having children.
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It is the curse of humanity that it learns to tolerate even the most horrible situations by habituation, that it forgets the most shameful happenings in the daily shame of events, and that it can hardly understand when individuals aim to destroy this infamy.
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Laws should be made, not against quacks but against superstition.
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Brevity in writing is the best insurance for its perusal.
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Belief cannot be reckoned with in terms of science, for science and faith are mutually exclusive.
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Life itself is but the expression of a sum of phenomena, each of which follows the ordinary physical and chemical laws.
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Imprisoned quacks are always replaced by new ones.
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Medicine is a social science, and politics is nothing more than medicine on a grand scale.
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The task of science is to stake out the limits of the knowable, and to center consciousness within them.
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The body is a cell state in which every cell is a citizen. Disease is merely the conflict of the citizens of the state brought about by the action of external forces.
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