Demon mean knowledge in Greek, especially about the material world. Science means knowledge in Latin. A jurisdictional dispute is exposed, even if we look no further

I can find in my undergraduate classes, bright students who do not know that the stars rise and set at night, or even that the Sun is a star.

One of the great commandments of science is: 'Mistrust arguments from authority.'

We can judge our progress by the courage of our questions and the depth of our answers, our willingness to embrace what is true rather than what feels good.

And after we returned to the savannahs and abandoned the trees, did we long for those great graceful leaps and ecstatic moments of weightlessness in the shafts of sunlight of the forest roof?

Probably a dozen times since their death I've heard my mother or father, in an ordinary conversational tone of voice, call my name. They had called my name often during my life with them ... It doesn't seem strange to me.

We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology, in which hardly anyone knows anything about science and technology.