The theory of everything / Geoffrey West
Unification / Marcelo Gleiser
Simplicity / A.C. Grayling
The universe / Seth Lloyd
Brain plasticity / Leo M. Chalupa
Changing the brain / Howard Gardner
"The rocket scientist" / Victoria Wyatt
Indivi-duality / Nigel Goldenfeld
The bigger an animal's brain, the greater its intelligence / Nicholas Humphrey
The big bang was the first moment of time / Lee Smolin
The universe began in a state of extraordinarily low entropy / Alan Guth
The uniformity and uniqueness of the universe / Andrei Linde
The laws of physics are predetermined / Lawrence M. Krauss
Theories of anything / Paul Steinhardt
M-theory/string theory is the only game in town / Eric R. Weinstein
String theory / Frank Tipler
Our world has only three space dimensions / Gordon Kane
The "naturalness" argument / Peter Woit
The collapse of the wave function / Freeman Dyson
Quantum jumps / David Deutsch
Cause and effect / W. Daniel Hillis
Essentialism / Richard Dawkins
Human nature/ Peter Richerson
The Urvogel / Julia Clarke
Numbering nature / Kurt Gray
Hardwired=permanent / Michael Shermer
The atheism prerequisite / Douglas Rushkoff
Evolution is "true" / Roger Highfield
There is no reality in the quantum world / Anton Zeilinger
Spacetime / Steve Giddings
The universe / Amanda Gefter
The Higgs particle closes a chapter in particle physics / Haim Harari
Aesthetic motivation / Sarah Demers
Naturalness, hierarchy, and spacetime / Maria Spiropulu
Scientists ought to know everthing scientifically knowable / Ed Regis
Falsifiability / Sean Carroll
Anti-anecdotalism / Nicholas G. Carr
Science makes philosophy obsolete / Rebecca Newberger Goldstein
Our narrow definition of "science" / Sam Harris
The hard problem / Daniel C. Dennett
The neural correlates of consciousness / Susan Blackmore
Long-term memory is immutable / Todd C. Sacktor
Cognitive agency / Thomas Metzinger
Common sense / Robert Provine
There can be no science of art / Jonathan Gottschall
Science and technology / George Dyson
Things are either true or false / Alan Alda
Simple answers / Gavin Schmidt
We'll never hit barriers to scientific understanding / Martin Rees
Life evolves via a shared genetic toolkit / Seirian Sumner
Fully random mutations / Kevin Kelly
One genome per individual / Eric J. Topol
Nature versus nurture / Timo Hannay
The particularist use of "a" gene-environment interaction / Robert Sapolsky
Natrual selection is the only engine of evolution / Athena Vouloumanos
Behavior = genes + environment / Steven Pinker
Innateness / Alison Gopnik
Moral blank-slateism / Kiley Hamlin
Associationism / Oliver Scott Curry
Radical behaviorism / Simon Baron-Cohen
"Instinct" and "innate" / Daniel L. Everett
Altruism / Tor N©ırretranders
The altruism hierarchy / Jamil Zaki
Humans are by nature social animals / Adam Waytz
Evidence-based medicine / Gary Klein.
Large randomized controlled trials / Dean Ornish
Multiple regression as a means of discovering causality / Richard Nisbett
The somatic mutation theory of cancer / Paul Davies
The linear no-threshold (LNT) radiation dose hypotheses / Stewart Brand
Universal grammar / Benjamin K. Bergen
A science of language should deal only with "competence" / N.J. Enfield
Languages condition worldviews / John McWhorter
The standard approach to meaning / Dan Sperber
The uncertainty principle / Kai Krause
Beware of arrogance! Retire nothing! / Ian McEwan
The stratigraphic column / Christine Finn
The habitable-zone concept / Dimitar D. Sasselov
Robot companions / Sherry Turkle
"Artificial intelliggence" / Roger Schank
The mind is just the brain / Tania Lombrozo
Mind versus matter / Frank Wilczek
Intelligence as a property / Alexander Wissner-Gross
The grand analogy / David Gelernter
Grandmother cells / Terrence J. Sejnowski
Brain modules / Patricia S. Churchland
Bias is always bad / Tom Griffiths
Cartesian hydraulicism / Robert Kurzban
The computational metaphor / Rodney A. Brooks
Left-brain/right-brain / Sarah-Jayne Blakemore
Left-brain/right-brain / Stephen M. Kosslyn
Moore's Law / Andrian Kreye
The continuity of time / Ernst Po¿ppel
The input-output model of perception and action / Andy Clark
Knowing is half the battle / Laurie R. Santos and Tamar Gendler
Informaiton overload / Jay Rosen
The rational individual / Alex (Sandy) Pentland
Homo economicus / Margaret Levi
Don't discard wrong theories, just don't treat them as true / Richard H. Thaler
Rational actor models : the competence corollary / Susan Fiske
Malthusianism / Matt Ridley
Economic growth / Cesar Hidalgo
Unlimited and eternal growth / Hans Ulrich Obrist
The tragedy of the commons / Luca De Biase
Markets are bad, markets are good / Michael I. Norton
Stationarity / Giulio Boccaletti
Stationarity / Laurence C. Smith
The carbon footprint / Daniel Goleman
Unbridled scientific and technological optimism / Stuart Pimm
Scientists should stick to science / Buddhini Samarasinghe
Nature = objects / Scott Sampson
Scientific morality / Edward Slingerland
Science is self-correcting / Alex Holcombe
Replication as a safety net / Adam Alter
Scientific knowledge structured as "literature" / Brian Christian
The way we produce and advance science / Cathryn Clancy
Allocating funds via peer review / Aubrey De Grey
Some questions are too hard for young scientists to tackle / Ross Anderson
Only scientists can do science / Kate Mills
The scientific method / Melanie Swan
Big effects have big explanations / Fiery Cushman
Science = big science / Samuel Arbesman
Sadness is always bad, happiness is always good / June Gruber
Opposites can't both be right / Eldar Shafir
People are sheep / David Berreby.
Beauty is in the eyes of the beholder / David M. Buss
Romantic love and addiction / Helen Fisher
Emotion is peripheral / Brian Knutson
Science can maximize our happiness / Paul Bloom
Learning and culture / John Tooby
"Our" intutitions / Stephen Stich
We're stone age thinkers / Alun Anderson
Inclusive fitness / Martin Nowak
Human evolutionary exceptionalism / Michael McCullough
Animal mindlessness / Kate Jeffery
Humaniqueness / Irene Pepperberg
Human being = homo sapiens / Steve Fuller
Anthropocentricity / Satyajit Das
Truer perceptions are fitter perceptions / Donald D. Hoffman
The intrinsic beauty and elegance of mathematics allows it to describe nature / Gregory Benford
Computer science / Neil Gershenfeld
Science advances by funerals / Samuel Barondes
Planck's cynical view of scientific change / Hugo Mercier
New ideas triumph by replacing old ones / Jared Diamond
Max Planck's faith / Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
The illusion of certainty / Mary Catherine Bateson
The pursuit of parsimony / Jonathan Haidt
The clinician's law of parsimony / Gerald Smallberg
Essentialist views of the mind / Lisa Barrett
The distinction between antisociality and mental illness / Abigail Marsh
Repression / David G. Myers
Mental illness is nothing but brain illness / Joel Gold and Ian Gold
Psychogenic illness / Beatrice Golomb
Crime entails only the actions of criminals / Eduardo Salcedo-Albara¿¿n
Statistical significance / Charles Seife
Scientific inference via statistical rituals / Gerd Gigerenzer
The power of statistics / Emanuel Derman
Reproducibility / Victoria Stodden
The average / Nicholas A. Christakis
Standard deviation / Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Statistical independence / Bart Kosko
Certainty. Absolute truth. Exactitude / Richard Saul Wurman
The illusion of scientific progress / Paul Saffo.