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“Science, is the creation by humans of a particular paradigm and methodology for discovering truth and understanding reality. Hence it can never fully reflect the hidden face of humanity, its creator, in the same sense that a computer can never become fully human or know what it means to be human: however sophisticated, these machines will forever remain mere artifacts of humanity.”

Source: Anger, Madness, and the Daimonic: The Psychological Genesis of Violence, Evil, and Creativity

“Ben was more improvisational, and relied less on methodology, and basically is a guitarist who switched to bass, whereas Jeff has a more traditional approach to playing bass in a band, and has a great sense of what his band sounds like, and we lock up nicely.”

Sound Band Approach Guitar Traditional Locks Bass Guitarist Methodology Lock Up Playing Bass

Author:Matt Cameron

“Why should there be the method of science? There is not just one way to build a house, or even to grow tomatoes. We should not expect something as motley as the growth of knowledge to be strapped to one methodology.”

Way Should Science House Grows Growth Method Math Physics One Way Just One Tomatoes Methodology

Book:Representing and Intervening: Introductory Topics in the Philosophy of Natural Science

Source: Representing and Intervening: Introductory Topics in the Philosophy of Natural Science

“Subjectivism is not an absolute principle; it is a necessary but not sufficient condition for sound methodology.”

Sound Principles Conditions Absolutes Sufficient Methodology Subjectivism

Author:Murray Rothbard

“We didn't set out to be educators or even scientists, and we don't purport that what we do is real science but we're demonstrating a methodology by which one can engage and satisfy your curiosity.”

Real Scientist Curiosity Educator Methodology Demonstrating

Author:Adam Savage

“We must revisit the idea that science is a methodology and not an ontology.”

Ideas Ontology Methodology

Author:Deepak Chopra

“Turning to the colour-classification methodology: The starting point are the four pure colours red, yellow, green and blue; their in-between shades and scales of brightness result in colour schemes containing 16, 64, 256 and 1,024 shades. More colours would be pointless because it wouldn't be possible to distinguish between them clearly.”

Source: Gerhard Richter: writings 1961-2007

“The fact that scientists do not consciously practice a formal methodology is very poor evidence that no such methodology exists. It could be said-has been said-that there is a distinctive methodology of science which scientists practice unwittingly, like the chap in Moliere who found that all his life, unknowingly, he had been speaking prose.”

Has Beens Said Facts Science Found Poor Practice Evidence Scientist Prose Formal Distinctive Methodology Chaps

Book:Induction and intuition in scientific thought

Source: Induction and intuition in scientific thought

“I see the shape of the poem before I start writing, and the writing is just the process of arriving at the shape.”

Writing Process Shapes Arriving Methodology

Author:Carol Ann Duffy

“I don't really consider myself to be an actor of any particular style. My aim with every role I undertake is to be truthful and honest in that particular portrayal. I don't have a particular methodology from any one school of thought or training.”

School Actors Roles Honest Style Particular Training Aim Truthful Methodology Being Truthful Portrayal

Author:Benjamin Bratt

“Now along comes the potential creative destruction brought by a different distribution methodology, the Internet.”

Different Creative Internet Destruction Distribution Methodology Creative Destruction

Author:Barry Diller

“One of the really remarkably beneficial aspects of genetic engineering is that much of the previous methodology for controlling pests and so forth is through chemicals that affect a very broad spectrum of insects, for example, or fungicides that control fungi.”

Example Aspect Broads Chemicals Engineering Insects Beneficial Spectrum Methodology Genetic Engineering Fungi Pests

Author:Nina Fedoroff

“The three branches of somaesthetics: the analytic study of the body's role in perception, experience, and action and thus in our mental, moral, and social life; the pragmatic study of methodologies to improve our body-mind functioning and thus expand our capacities of self-fashioning; and the practical branch that investigates such pragmatic methods by testing them on our own flesh in concrete experience and practice.”