To try to write a grand cosmical drama leads necessarily to myth. To try to let knowledge substitute ignorance in increasingly larger regions of space and time is science.

Quote by Hannes Alfven

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Most people today still believe, perhaps unconsciously, in the heliocentric universe every newspaper in the...

Most people today still believe, perhaps unconsciously, in the heliocentric universe every newspaper in the...

There is no rational reason to doubt that the universe has existed indefinitely, for an...

There is no rational reason to doubt that the universe has existed indefinitely, for an...

We should remember that there was once a discipline called natural philosophy. Unfortunately, this discipline...

We should remember that there was once a discipline called natural philosophy. Unfortunately, this discipline...

I have always believed that astrophysics should be the extrapolation of laboratory physics, that we...

I have always believed that astrophysics should be the extrapolation of laboratory physics, that we...

We have to learn again that science without contact with experiments is an enterprise which...

We have to learn again that science without contact with experiments is an enterprise which...