Andrew @DrewAnda

The virtues of science are skepticism and independence of thought. Walter Gilbert. Dogmatism and skepticism are both, in a sense, absolute philosophies; one is certain of knowing, the other of not knowing. What philosophy should dissipate is certainty, whether of knowledge or ignorance. Bertrand Russell. The path of sound credence is through the thick forest of skepticism. George Jean Nathan. Skepticism is a virtue in history as well as in philosophy. Napoleon Bonaparte. The improver of natural knowledge absolutely refuses to acknowledge authority, as such. For him, skepticism is the highest of duties; blind faith the one unpardonable sin. Thomas Huxley. Do not let yourself be tainted with a barren skepticism. Louis Pasteur. The most striking development of the great depression of 1929 is a profound skepticism of the future of contemporary society among large sections of the American people. C. L. R. James. Vaccines don't cause autism. Vaccines, instead, prevent disease. Vaccines have