“I abandoned the extraterrestria l hypothesis in 1967 when my own field investigations disclosed an astonishing overlap between psychic phenomena and UFOs ... The objects and apparitions do not necessarily originate on another planet and may not even exist as permanent constructions of matter. It is more likely that we see what we want to see and interpret such visions according to our contemporary beliefs.” WantMayMatterBeliefMy OwnVisionFieldsObjectsPlanetsContemporaryPermanentAbandonedConstructionInvestigationPsychicsHypothesisAstonishingUfoApparitions Author:John A. Keel
“All the followers of science are fully persuaded that the processes of investigation, if only pushed far enough, will give one certain solution to each question to which they can be applied.... This great law is embodied in the conception of truth and reality. The opinion which is fated to be ultimately agreed to by all who investigate is what we mean by the truth, and the object represented in this opinion is the real.” IfsGivingMeanRealEnoughRealityTruthLawScienceCertainProcessOpinionObjectsSolutionsConceptionFollowersInvestigationRealismTruth And Reality Book:Chance, love, and logic philosophical essays Source: Chance, love, and logic philosophical essays
“If we can find a principle to guide us in the handling of the child between nine and eighteen months, we can see that we need to allow enough opportunity for handling and investigation of objects to further intellectual development and just enough restriction required for family harmony and for the safety of the child.” IfsNeedsChildrenEnoughOpportunityPrinciplesObjectsMonthsDevelopmentIntellectualHarmonySafetyGuidesNineInvestigationRestrictionEighteenIntellectual Development Author:Selma Fraiberg
“One important object of this original spectroscopic investigation of the light of the stars and other celestial bodies, namely to discover whether the same chemical elements as those of our earth are present throughout the universe, was most satisfactorily settled in the affirmative. (1909)” ImportantBodyLightEarthScienceUniverseStarsObjectsElementsOriginalsChemicalsInvestigationCelestialAffirmativeCelestial Bodies Book:The scientific papers of Sir William Huggins Source: The scientific papers of Sir William Huggins
“My investigations resembled the pursuit of the solution to a problem for which I had three data: the object, the thing connected with it in the shadow of my consciousness, and the light wherein that thing would become apparent.” ProblemLightThreeConsciousnessObjectsSolutionsShadowConnectedPursuitDataInvestigationSolution To A Problem Author:Rene Magritte
“It is both theoretically mistaken and morally wrong to regard others as objects of investigation rather than partners in free rational communication.” ObjectsCommunicationRegardPartnersRationalInvestigationMistaken Author:Allen W. Wood