Belief cannot be reckoned with in terms of science, for science and faith are mutually exclusive.
RUDOLF VIRCHOW
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My politics were those of prophylaxis, my opponents preferred those of palliation.
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Belief cannot be reckoned with in terms of science, for science and faith are mutually exclusive.
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If we would serve science, we must extend her limits, not only as far as our own knowledge is concerned, but in the estimation of others.
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Body: A cell state in which every cell is a citizen.
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The task of science, therefore, is not to attack the objects of faith, but to establish the limits beyond which knowledge cannot go and found a unified self-consciousness within these limits.
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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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The task of science is to stake out the limits of the knowable, and to center consciousness within them.
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My politics were those of prophylaxis, my opponents preferred those of palliation.
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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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The physicians are the natural attorneys of the poor, and the social problems should largely be solved by them.
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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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Medicine is a social science, and politics is nothing more than medicine on a grand scale.
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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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Only those who regard healing as the ultimate goal of their efforts can, therefore, be designated as physicians.
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Medical statistics will be our standard of measurement: we will weigh life for life and see where the dead lie thicker, among the workers or among the privileged.
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Disease is not something personal and special, but only a manifestation of life under modified conditions, operating according to the same laws as apply to the living body at all times, from the first moment until death.
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