Science is not formal logic-it needs the free play of the mind in as great a degree as any other creative art.… — Max Born Copy Share Image
“In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of a defeat; but in the evolution of real knowledge it marks the first… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
[Aristotle formal logic thus far (1787)] has not been able to advance a single step, and hence is to all appearances closed… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
“the key-exercise will be Formal Logic. It is here that our curriculum shows its first sharp divergence from modern standards. The disrepute… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
Formal logic is mathematics, and there are philosophers like Wittgenstein that are very mathematical, but what they're really doing is mathematics -… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
In [Aristotle's] formal logic, thought is organized in a manner very different from that of the Platonic dialogue. In this formal logic,… — Herbert Marcuse Copy Share Image