Warning: Undefined array key "visitor_referer_type" in /var/www/vhosts/wordinf.com/core/app/libraries/Core.php on line 98
Talcott Parsons - But the scientific importance of a...
But the scientific importance of a change in knowledge of fact consists precisely in j its having consequences for a system of theory. (Talcott Parsons)

But the scientific importance of a change in knowledge of fact consists precisely in j its having consequences for a system of theory.

Talcott Parsons

Related topics

change fact having importance knowledge system theory consequences

Related quotes

Delight at having understood a very abstract and obscure system leads most people to believe in the truth of what it demonstrates. View quote
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
I am not here concerned with intent, but with scientific standards, especially the ability to tell the difference between a fact, an opinion, a hypothesis, and a hole in the ground. View quote
Serge Lang
Truth lives, in fact, for the most part on a credit system. Our thoughts and beliefs pass, so long as nothing challenges them, just as bank-notes pass so long as nobody refuses them. View quote
William James
Sabbath - a weekly festival having its origin in the fact that God made the world in six days and was arrested on the seventh. View quote
Ambrose Bierce
"I finally faced the fact that it isn't a crime not having friends. Being alone means you have fewer problems.”. View quote
Whitney Houston