“For scholarship - if it is to be scholarship - requires, in addition to liberty, that the truth take precedence over all sectarian interests, including self-interest.Quote by John Charles PolanyiTopics: Quotes about John Charles PolanyiShare on:FacebookPinterestWhatsApp
Our assessment of socio-economic worth is largely a sham. We scientists should not lend ourselves...#John Charles Polanyi
The applause is a celebration not only of the actors but also of the audience....#John Charles Polanyi
The respect for human rights, essential if we are to use technology wisely, is not...#John Charles Polanyi
In the late 1950s a major topic under discussion was whether Canada should acquire nuclear...#John Charles Polanyi
Science gives us a powerful vocabulary, and it is impossible to produce a vocabulary with...#John Charles Polanyi
It is this, at its most basic, that makes science a humane pursuit; it acknowledges...#John Charles Polanyi
The scientific and scholarly community is marked by the belief that the truth is to...#John Charles Polanyi
Under this scientific and moral pressure, the Canadian government conceded publicly that the use of...#John Charles Polanyi