Science does not enter a chaotic society to put order into it anymore, to simplify its composition, and to put an end to controversies. It does enter it, but to add new uncertain ingredients... to all the other ingredients that make up the collective experiments. When scientists add their findings to the mix, they do not put an end to politics; they add new ingredients to the collective process.

You who are on the inside, don't condemn my lack of faith too quickly; you who are on the outside, don't be too quick to mock my overcredulity; you who are indifferent, don't be too quick to wax ironic about my perpetual hesitations.

Change the instruments and you will change the entire social theory that goes with them

We would be better off thinking of nature as a tiger than as a docile and compliant automaton that can never threaten our survival.

India is a reservoir of alternative interpretations of what the global is, and these ways of viewing the world need to be exposed.

Technology is society made durable.

My kingdom for a more embodied body