You don’t have to be unscientific to make beautiful art or to write beautiful things…
TIM MINCHINPlease don’t make the mistake of thinking that the arts and sciences are at odds with one another. That is a recent, stupid and damaging idea.
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A famous bon mot asserts that opinions are like arse-holes, in that everyone has one.
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Science is not a body of knowledge or a belief system, it is just a term that describes humankind’s incremental acquisition of understanding through observation.
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I will judge you on how you treat the least powerful. So there.
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We must think critically, and not just about the ideas of others. Be hard on your beliefs.
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Love without evidence is stalking.
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Who’s the world going to revolve around now?
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Empathy is intuitive, but it is also something you can work on intellectually.
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It’s an incredibly exciting thing, this one, meaningless life of yours.
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I spend so much time hating (my body) but it never says a bad word about me
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Only a ginger, can call another ginger Ginger.
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Throughout history, every mystery ever solved has turned out to be NOT magic.
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Take them out onto the verandah and beat them with a cricket bat…. Be intellectually rigorous. Identify your biases, your prejudices, your privilege.
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Science is not a body of knowledge nor a system of belief.
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Isn’t this enough? Just this world? Just THIS?
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The day they discover yoga mats are carcinogenic will be the happiest day of my life.
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