ABSTRACT

In these days of ever-increasing specialization, it is important to gain a broad appreciation of science. Entertaining and informative, Scientifically Speaking: A Dictionary of Quotations, Second Edition contains the words and wisdom of several hundred scientists, writers, philosophers, poets, and academics. The largest compilation of published sci

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ABSTRACTION

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ADMINISTRATION OF SCIENCE

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AESTHETICS

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AGE OF SCIENCE

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ANALOGY

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ANSWER

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ANTI-SCIENCE

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APPLIED SCIENCE

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AXIOMS

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BEAUTY

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BOOKS

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CHAOS

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COMMON SENSE

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COMMUNICATION IN SCIENCE

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CONCEPTS

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DATA

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DEFINITION

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DISCOVERY

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DOGMA

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ERROR

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ETHICS

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EXPERIENCE

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EXPERIMENT

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FACTS

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FAILURE

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FORMULA

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FUNDING

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GOD

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HISTORY OF SCIENCE

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HYPOTHESIS

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IMAGINATION

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INDUCTION

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INFORMATION

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INSTRUMENTS

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INTUITION

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INVENTION

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IRRATIONAL

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KNOWLEDGE

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LANGUAGE

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LAWS

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LITERATURE

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LOGIC

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MAGIC

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MAN OF SCIENCE

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MEASUREMENT

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METAPHOR

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METHOD

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MYTH

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OBSERVATION

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OCCAM’S RAZOR

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PARADIGM

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PARADOX

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PRAYER

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PREDICTION

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PROBABLE ERROR

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PROBLEMS

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PROGRESS OF SCIENCE

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PROOF

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PROPOSITIONS

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PUBLICATIONS

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QUESTIONS

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REALITY

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REASON

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RELATIONS

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RESEARCH

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RULES

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SAVANT

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SCIENCE

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SCIENCE AND ART

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SCIENCE AND FREEDOM

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SCIENCE AND GOD

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SCIENCE AND MORALS

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SCIENCE AND PHILOSOPHY

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SCIENCE AND POETRY

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SCIENCE AND POLITICS

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SCIENCE AND RELIGION

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SCIENCE AND WOMEN

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SCIENTIFIC

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SCIENTIFIC GLOSSARY

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SCIENTIFIC PAPERS

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SCIENTIST

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SOLUTION

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TECHNOLOGY

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TEMPLE OF SCIENCE

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THEORY

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TRUTH

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UNDERSTANDING

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

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