53 Quotes About Social-science
- Author Cornel West
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Nihilism is a natural consequence of a culture (or civilization) ruled and regulated by categories that mask manipulation, mastery and domination of peoples and nature.
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- Author John W. Santrock
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Talent alone does not make someone an expert.
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- Author Melissa G. Wilson
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Slow down to speed up. Anonymous
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- Author Jim Goad
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Beware of anyone who calls you bad names merely for asking honest questions.
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- Author Husain Haqqani
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At least part of Pakistan’s quality of education problem stems from its ideological orientation. The goal of education in Pakistan is not to enable critical thinking but to produce skilled professionals capable of applying transferred information instead of being able to think for themselves. To produce soldiers, engineers and doctors indoctrinated with a specifically defined Islamic ideology, the country has ignored liberal arts and social sciences.
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- Author Saaif Alam
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An individual can use philosophy to explain his or her belief to explain his or belief on a particular social science theory. However, if the individual negates an existing social science theory he or she needs to excavate new information and provide scientific evidence toward his or her audience. This way the individual can effectively support his or her reasoning to contradict an existing social science theory.
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- Author Kathryn Schulz
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both doubt and certainty are as contagious as the common cold
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- Author Diana Athill
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To me it was plain silly. It is so obvious that life works in terms of species rather than individuals. The individual just has to be born, to develop to the point at which it can procreate, and then to fall away into death to make way for its successors, and humans are no exception whatever they may fancy.
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- Author Christopher Ryan
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Could it be that the atomic isolation of the husband and wife nucleus with an orbiting child or two is in fact a culturally imposed aberration for our species? As ill-suited to our evolved tendencies as corsets, chastity belts, and suits of armor? ...a distorted and distorting family structure inappropriate for our species?
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