The motto of science is not just Pauca but rather Plurima ex paucissimis - the most out of the least.
Mario BungeAll genuine philosophy transcends national boundaries. Patriotic philosophies are just nationalist ideologies.
Mario BungeI pity the babies whose mothers are busy texting trivialities instead of playing with their children; I pity the children who are tethered to their cell phones instead of playing ball; I pity the adolescents who are wasting their best years holding one of those artefacts instead of the hand of another young person.
Mario BungeOne can discern a few very general myths that facilitate the birth of further myths: that everything is possible; that whatever we have failed to explain in normal and earthly terms must have paranormal or supernatural explanations; and that science, being rational, cannot explain the irrational, such as taste and love.
Mario Bunge