Science Must Begin With Myths, And With

Plato Felt That A Complete Reconstruction Of Society's Political Program Was Needed.

Good Tests Kill Flawed Theories; We Remain Alive To Guess Again.

While Differing Widely In The Various Little Bits We Know, In Our Infinite Ignorance We Are All Equal.

It Is Easy To Obtain Confirmations, Or Verifications, For Nearly Every Theory-if We Look For Confirmations. Confirmations Should Count Only If They Are The Result Of Risky Predictions... A Theory Which Is Not Refutable By Any Conceivable Event Is Non-scientific. Irrefutability Is Not A Virtue Of A Theory (as People Often Think) But A Vice. Every Genuine Test Of A Theory Is An Attempt To Falsify It, Or Refute It.

It Is Not Possible To Write Clearly Enough To Avoid Being Misrepresented By People Who Are Sufficiently Determined To Do So.