Given any rule, however ๏ฟฝfundamental๏ฟฝ or ๏ฟฝnecessary๏ฟฝ for science, there are always circumstances when it is advisable not only to ignore the rule, but to adopt its opposite.
Paul FeyerabendFacts are constituted by older ideologies, and a clash between facts and theories may be proof of progress.
Paul FeyerabendA scientist, an artist, a citizen is not like a child who needs papa methodology and mama rationality to give him security and direction, he can take care of himself, for he is the inventor not only of laws, theories, pictures, plays, forms of music, ways of dealing with his fellow man, institutions, but also entire world view, he is the inventor of entire forms of like.
Paul FeyerabendLanguage became a colorless and as indistinct as the business suit which is now worm by everyone, by the scholar, by the businessman, by the professional killer. Being accustomed to a dry and dreary norm and sees in it an obvious sign of arrogance and aggression; viewing authority with almost religious awe he gets into a frenzy when he sees someone pluck the beard of his favorite prophet.
Paul Feyerabend