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I was raised in an Orthodox Jewish household and I wouldn't say so much it's informed my views, but it's informed my interest, so I think as a child I was often very baffled by knowledge claims. -- Rebecca Goldstein
I don't claim to know everything. I claim to be a seeker of knowledge. -- Marie Osmond
Science, in the broadest sense, includes all reasonable claims to knowledge about ourselves and the world. -- Sam Harris
Common Core, the initiative that claims to more accurately measure K-12 student knowledge in English and math, also encourages children to step up their 'critical thinking.' -- David Harsanyi
I've reached the age of self-knowledge, so I don't know anything. People who claim that they know something are responsible for most of the fuss in the world. -- Wislawa Szymborska
Whoever claims that economic competition represents 'survival of the fittest' in the sense of the law of the jungle, provides the clearest possible evidence of his lack of knowledge of economics. -- George Reisman
If no other knowledge deserves to be called useful but that which helps to enlarge our possessions or to raise our station in society, then Mythology has no claim to the appellation. -- Thomas Bulfinch
But, in the name of the experimental method and out of our poor knowledge, are we really entitled to claim that everything happens by chance, to the exclusion of all other possibilities? -- Albert Claude
As both a scientist and a humanist myself, I have struggled to understand different claims to knowledge, and I have eventually come to a formulation of the kind of religious belief that would, in my view, be compatible with science. -- Alan Lightman
Over 5,000 years, states have made surprisingly consistent claims about their duties. They have promised to protect people from threats; promote their welfare; deliver justice and also, perhaps less obviously, uphold truth - originally truths about the cosmos, and more recently truths drawn from reason and knowledge. -- Geoff Mulgan
I don't claim to be knowledgeable about theology. Most of my knowledge comes out of my experience and the lessons in the Bible. Every Sunday I'm home I teach 45 minutes and we boiled them down to one page for the new book, 'Through the Year with Jimmy Carter.' -- Jimmy Carter
Over and over, expanding scientific knowledge has shown religious claims to be false. -- Paul D. Boyer
Knowledge is as infinite as the universe. The man who claims to know all only reveals to all that he really knows nothing. -- Suzy Kassem
Knowledge is as infinite as the universe. The man who claims to know all, only reveals to all that he really knows nothing. -- Suzy Kassem
Common Core, the initiative that claims to more accurately measure K-12 student knowledge in English and math, also encourages children to step up their critical thinking. -- David Harsanyi
High-consequence risks form one particular segment of the generalised 'climate of risk' characteristic of late modernity - one characterised by regular shifts in knowledge-claims as mediated by expert systems. -- Anthony Giddens

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