It is just a term which describes humankind’s incremental acquisition of understanding through observation. Science is awesome.
TIM MINCHINScience 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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Isn’t this enough? Just this world? Just this beautiful, complex wonderfully unfathomable world?
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There are children in Africa, starving to death, and you don’t hear them whinging.
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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 nor a system of belief.
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Send thank-you cards and give standing ovations. Be pro-stuff, not just anti-stuff.
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Define yourself by what you love.
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Science is awesome. The arts and sciences need to work together to improve how knowledge is communicated.
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To dream of the person you would like to be is to waste the person you are.
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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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Only a ginger, can call another ginger Ginger.
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We have tendency to define ourselves in opposition to stuff. But try to also express your passion for things you love.
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Throughout history, every mystery ever solved has turned out to be NOT magic.
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Who’s the world going to revolve around now?
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You know what they call alternative medicine that’s been proved to work? – Medicine.
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