Social Science Quotes

Social Science Quote of the day

Man, the molecule of society, is the subject of social science.

Medicine is a social science, and politics is nothing more than medicine on a grand scale.

Social science virtually abhors the event. Not without reason; the short-term is the most capricious and deceptive form of time.

Science is morally neutral, but social science shows us that some moral codes are better than others.

Social science means inventing a certain brand of human we can understand.

There is only one social science and we are its practitioners

We're uncomfortable about considering history as a science. It's classified as a social science, which is considered not quite scientific.

History is the shank of the social sciences.

Many 'hard' scientists regard the term 'social science' as an oxymoron. Science means hypotheses you can test, and prove or disprove. Social science is little more than observation putting on airs.

There is no such thing as economics, only social science applied to economic problems.

War prosperity is like the prosperity that an earthquake or a plague brings.

Economics is a social science, not a physical science.

Thou shalt not answer questionnaires Or quizzes upon world affairs, Nor with compliance Take any test. Thou shalt not sit with statisticians nor commit A social science.

My folks are economists and have taught economics and social science so I grew up with those kind of conversations around the dinner table.

I have been gradually coming under the conviction, disturbing for a professional theorist, that there is no such thing as economics - there is only social science applied to economic problems.

Social Science … led us to the fallacy that, since all men have their being in culture and as a result of culture, they owe a debt to that culture which even a lifetime of altruism could not repay.

The expectation of substantive unity between natural science and social science has faded.... Gone is the cosmic intention of placing man in the universe.

The unpleasant image of the feminists today resembles less the feminists themselves than the image fostered by the interests who so bitterly opposed the vote for women...

Practice makes perfect, but it doesn’t make new

I write for the beauty of the printed word"from PREFACE to BIPOLAR BUFFALO

This is the legacy of a compassionate bunch. Our fate now rests on the whims of men.

What you think can determine what you can achieve! So think big to achieve great things!

A point of view can be a dangerous luxury when substituted for insight andunderstanding.

Slow down to speed up. Anonymous

A nation with a thousand awakened citizens and a corrupt leader, is much more alive than a nation with an awakened leader and a thousand corrupt citizens.

Both [social science & science fiction] attempt to understand empirical facts and lived experience as something that is shaped by abstract - and not directly perceptible - structural forces.

Unless social sciences can be as creative as natural science, our new tools are not likely to be of much use to us.

Friends are the family you choose (~ Nin/Ithilnin, Elven rogue).