“Scientia is knowledge. It is only in the popular mind that it is equated with facts.Quote by John Charles PolanyiTopics: Quotes about John Charles PolanyiShare on:FacebookPinterestWhatsApp
In the late 1950s a major topic under discussion was whether Canada should acquire nuclear...#John Charles Polanyi
Instead, in the absence of respect for human rights, science and its offspring technology have...#John Charles Polanyi
The respect for human rights, essential if we are to use technology wisely, is not...#John Charles Polanyi
It is this, at its most basic, that makes science a humane pursuit; it acknowledges...#John Charles Polanyi
Our assessment of socio-economic worth is largely a sham. We scientists should not lend ourselves...#John Charles Polanyi
Scientists and scholars should constitute themselves as an international NGO of exceptional authority.#John Charles Polanyi
Young people ask me if this country is serious about science. They aren't thinking about...#John Charles Polanyi