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George Stigler

"And yet I would not freely exchange my science for those of my fellow laureates. They are forever confined in their professional discussions to the small numbers of their fellow scientists."

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Donna Grant

"Specialized meaninglessness has come to be regarded, in certain circles, as a kind of hallmark of true science."

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Donna Grant

"Things remain paranormal, as long as we scientists don't reveal the underlying physical processes."

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Donna Grant

"If you try and take a cat apart to see how it works, the first thing you have on your hands is a non-working cat."

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Donna Grant

"The disruption of science is one which abandons the method and seeks to conquer grounds outside its territory. It is not at all religion but this pseudo-science that is the enemy of science."

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Donna Grant

"You can't understand depth of science, unless you challenge the published scientific data."

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Donna Grant

"The important concept of the solar wind is that Space is not empty. It is an energy and particle filled environment that interacts with whatever is in it! Astronomers call this 'Dark Energy'."

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Donna Grant

"You can put the human mind and body into strange states through the use of alien environments."

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Donna Grant

"The vitamin, mineral, metal and oil content of the human body drastically alters its reactivity to radiation exposures."

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Donna Grant

"Perhaps a physicist would know at once why this whole idea was absurd. But then, perhaps a physicist would be so locked into the consensus of his scientific community that it would be harder for him to accept an idea that transformed the meaning of everything he knew. Even if it were true."

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Donna Grant

"Mathematics possesses not only truth but supreme beauty - a beauty cold and austere like that of a sculpture."

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George Stigler
"My teaching began in 1936 at Iowa State College where T. W. Schultz was the department chairman."

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George Stigler
"My main graduate training was received at the University of Chicago from which I received the Ph.D. in 1938."

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George Stigler
"That subject has lost its one time appeal to economists as our science has become more abstract, but my interest has even grown more intense as the questions raised by the sociology of science became more prominent."

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George Stigler
"My interests were aroused, and my faith in the cliches of the subject destroyed, as so often with other subjects, by the discussions with my friend, Aaron Director."

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George Stigler
"And yet I would not freely exchange my science for those of my fellow laureates. They are forever confined in their professional discussions to the small numbers of their fellow scientists."

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George Stigler
"The Chicago Economics Department was in intellectual ferment, although the central issues of the 1930's were very different from those in later times. I had never before encountered minds of that quality at close quarters and they influenced me strongly."

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George Stigler
"I attended schools in Seattle through the University of Washington, from which I was graduated in 1931. I spent the next year at Northwestern University."

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George Stigler
"Even before I came to Chicago, I had gotten interested in the existence of dispersion of prices under conditions which economic theory said would yield a single price."

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George Stigler
"A Swedish physicist can not discuss his work with fifty people unless he goes abroad. A Swedish economist can get opinions and instructions in his native language from thousands upon thousands of his fellow citizens."

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George Stigler
"It was in the 1960s that I began the detailed study of public regulation."

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