Bryan Appleyard Quote

Science is not a neutral or innocent commodity which can be employed as a convenience... Rather it is spiritually corrosive, burning away at ancient authorities and traditions. It has shown itself unable to coexist with anything.


Understanding the Present: Science and the Soul of Modern Man, Chapter 1 (p. 9), Doubleday. 1992


Science is not a neutral or innocent commodity which can be employed as a convenience... Rather it is spiritually corrosive, burning away at ancient...

Science is not a neutral or innocent commodity which can be employed as a convenience... Rather it is spiritually corrosive, burning away at ancient...

Science is not a neutral or innocent commodity which can be employed as a convenience... Rather it is spiritually corrosive, burning away at ancient...

Science is not a neutral or innocent commodity which can be employed as a convenience... Rather it is spiritually corrosive, burning away at ancient...