 | Hans Jürgen Eysenck - 1997 - 368 síður
...new fact, the new method, the new therapy wins — only to become the new orthodoxy. As Huxley said: 'It is the customary fate of new truths to begin as heresies and to end as superstitions.' The second consequence of orthodoxy's refusal to acknowledge new truths is a social one, and one that... | |
 | Jeffrey Kevin McKee - 2000 - 312 síður
...selection. Natural selection has become an assumption rather than a theory. Huxley warned us against this: "it is the customary fate of new truths to begin as heresies and to end as superstitions." 12 Thus, when Huxley wrote those words on the twenty-first anniversary of the publication of Origin... | |
 | Joseph Twadell Shipley - 2001 - 688 síður
...and onward, who would keep abreast of truth. TH Huxley, in Science and Culture, indicates its course: "It is the customary fate of new truths to begin as heresies and to end as superstitions." Its basic value is urged by Robert Bridges, in his Hymn of Nature: Gird on thy sword, O man, thy strength... | |
 | Harry F. Baker - 2008 - 292 síður
...certain that there will be no more cases of new variant CJD. 4. Development of The Prion Hypothesis "// is the customary fate of new truths to begin as heresies and to end as superstitions. ' 's In 1960, Palmer published a paper in which he acknowledged the wholly unusual nature of the scrapie... | |
 | Frank Ryan - 2002 - 328 síður
...aspects of human societal and psychosexual behavior. PART I Controversies The Struggle for Recognition It is the customary fate of new truths to begin as heresies and to end as superstitions. — THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY, Science and Culture 1 THE ORIGINS OF LIFE We are so obsessed with finding... | |
 | Carl H. Builder - 2002 - 324 síður
...259 22. Mission Desiderata 261 23. From Mission to Vision 269 24. A Theory to Fly By 281 Index 293 It is the customary fate of new truths to begin as heresies and to end as superstitions. — Thomas Henry Huxley Foreword The legend of Icarus aside, our experience with manned flight is brief.... | |
 | Richard Alan Krieger - 2007 - 344 síður
...Joseph Cook "Man approaches the unattainable truth through a succession of errors." — Aldous Huxley "It is the customary fate of new truths to begin as heresies and to end as superstitions." — Thomas Henry Huxley "If the world goes against truth, then Athanasius goes against the world."... | |
 | Ted Grant - 2007 - 250 síður
...dynamic reality of nature, instead of conflicting with it at every turn! 18. THE THEORY OF KNOWLEDGE It is the customary fate of new truths to begin as heresies and to end as superstitions. (TH Huxley) The basic assumption underlying all science and rational thought in general is that the... | |
 | Hans Jürgen Eysenck - 228 síður
...CHAPTER FIVt. The Interpretation of Dreams and the Psychopathology of Every day Life History warns us that ... it is the customary fate of new truths to begin as heresies and to end as superstitions. TH HUXLEY Second only to the use of psychoanalysis as a method of treatment, in the mind of the man... | |
 | Nils Gilman - 2003 - 358 síður
...sins be committed in order to bring it about. The Collapse of Modernization Theory History warns us that it is the customary fate of new truths to begin as heresies and to end as superstitions. —THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY, The Coming of Age of the Origin of Species In the summer of 1960, a group of... | |
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History warns us, however, that it is the customary fate of new truths to begin as Heresies and to end as superstitions... 
