To see what is general in what is particular, and what is permanent in what is transitory, is the aim of scientific… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
“Patriotism or Nationalism without reasoning is what I call “Nationalist Fundamentalism”, which is as dangerous as “Religious Fundamentalism”.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
I had a feeling once about mathematics - that I saw it all... but it was after dinner and I let it… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
If you step back a little and say we want to do A.I., then you will realize that A.I. needs knowledge, reasoning,… — Oren Etzioni Copy Share Image
I've been to Africa three times. All right? You can't bring Western reasoning into the culture. The same way you can't bring… — Bill O'Reilly Copy Share Image
“Real limitations can be reasonably challenged and expanded, but a hobbled mind is not going anywhere.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
“Religion without reason is merely an illusion of religion – it is a mockery of religion, like it has become today.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
I told him that I thought it was law logic - an artificial system of reasoning, exclusively used in Courts of justice,… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
It seldom happens that a man changes his life through his habitual reasoning. No matter how fully he may sense the new… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Man is made for science; he reasons from effects to causes, and from causes to effects; but he does not always reason… — James Hutton Copy Share Image
“We may indeed be justly proud of our apostolic succesion. THESE ARE OUR METHODS - to carefully observe the phenomena of life… — William Osler Copy Share Image
I don't think I would worry about an oversaturation of information if it was indeed information. It is the slovenly, hasty traffic… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
[My father] was also a lawyer in his bank and specialized in tax law. He would have to do the tax returns… — Paul Laffoley Copy Share Image
“Now we’ve a real intellectual impasse. Our reason, which is supposed to make things more intelligible, seems to be making them less… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
“Instincts are effective tools of survival, but when it comes to finding true answers to real questions, your rational thinking is the… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
You push so far past the normal boundaries of what’s O.K. in society. I’m always fully aware of, ‘You can’t do this’…… — Melissa McCarthy Copy Share Image
“The fundamental basis by which the court’s decision might be made is, in itself, imperfect and subject to contradictions. There is very… — Ashim Shanker Copy Share Image
To be worthy of the name, an experimenter must be at once theorist and practitioner. While he must completely master the art… — Claude Bernard Copy Share Image
The most obvious and yet the oldest and most stubborn error on which the appeal of inflation rests is that of confusing… — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Fortunately, there are old terrors and powers that religion no longer can exercise so effectively as it did only a few score… — E. Haldeman-Julius Copy Share Image
“There is no method of reasoning more common, and yet none more blameable, than, in philosophical disputes, to endeavour the refutation of… — David Hume Copy Share Image
To do any important work in physics a very good mathematical ability and aptitude are required. Some work in applications can be… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
We think of the number "five" as applying to appropriate groups of any entities whatsoever - to five fishes, five children, five… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
Mathematical reasoning may be regarded rather schematically as the exercise of a combination of two facilities, which we may call intuition and… — Alan Turing Copy Share Image
“One way or another we are all biased, but still we have the modern cortical capacity to choose whether or not to… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
The miracle of the appropriateness of the language of mathematics for the formulation of the laws of physics is a wonderful gift… — Eugene Wigner Copy Share Image
I have not come to know atheism as a result of logical reasoning and still less as an event in my life:… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Thinking, understanding, reasoning, willing, call not these Soul They are its actions, but they are not its essence. — Akhenaton Copy Share Image
Although I am not stupid, the mathematical side of my brain is like dumb notes upon a damaged piano. — Margot Asquith Copy Share Image
“Logic means reason. Reasoning justifies actions. Before a person acts, they ought to justify their purpose.” — Dr. Hussam Atef Elkhatib Copy Share Image
One of the big misapprehensions about mathematics that we perpetrate in our classrooms is that the teacher always seems to know the… — Leon Henkin Copy Share Image
To abandon the principle of simplicity would be to abandon all reasoning about the external world — Jim Holt Copy Share Image
More by example than by word, my father taught me logical reasoning, compassion, love of others, honesty, and discipline applied with understanding. — Paul D. Boyer Copy Share Image
“Baptize yourself with the flow of rational thinking and the world is bound to become rational.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
The addability of the happiness of different subjects is a postulum without which all political reasonings are at a stand — Jeremy Bentham Copy Share Image
“Human reasoning does not compass everything in all respects, just as vision does not reveal all things to sight.” — Burhan al-Din Al-Zarnuji Copy Share Image
Play stimulates the parts of the brain involved in both careful, logical reasoning and carefree, unbound exploration. — Greg McKeown Copy Share Image
I cant give you a reason why I fell in love, but I can tell you a million things I loved about… — Dominic Riccitello Copy Share Image
“Alas! with all her reasoning, she found, that to retentive feelings eight years may be little more than nothing.” — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
The more one listens to ordinary conversations the more apparent it becomes that the reasoning faculties of the brain take little part… — Edgar Rice Burroughs Copy Share Image