It is the desire for explanations that are at once systematic and controllable by factual evidence that generates science; and it is the organization and classification of knowledge on the basis of explanatory principles that is the distinctive goal of… — Ernest Nagel Copy Share Image
It is the desire for explanations that are at once systematic and controllable by factual evidence that generates science; and it is the organization… — Ernest Nagel Copy Share Image
Like Molière's M. Jourdain, who spoke prose all his life without knowing it, mathematicians have been reasoning for at least two millennia without being… — Ernest Nagel Copy Share Image
