Nothing is as depressing as absolute logic. Look at the maze of French politics perpetrated by a logical people. — Rae Foley Copy Share Image
Scholars and artists thrown together are often annoyed at the puzzle of where they differ. Both work from knowledge; but I suspectthey… — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
I have this very simple logic about life that it should not be taken too seriously. — Sushmita Sen Copy Share Image
Every choice I've ever made has been dictated by a formless hunch rather than by strict logic. — Peter Brook Copy Share Image
For me, all fiction is about prizing the logic of metaphors - which is the logic of narratives in general - over… — Ken Liu Copy Share Image
“He shook his head. “I can’t decide if it’s genius or madness.” “Maybe it’s a little bit of both,” said Nancy.” — Seanan McGuire Copy Share Image
“For Paley, a watch is purposeful and thus must have been created by a being with a purpose. A watch needs a… — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image
“In the history of philosophy, the term “rationalism” has two distinct meanings. In one sense, it signifies an unbreached commitment to reasoned… — Andrew Bernstein Copy Share Image
The reformers' preferred metaphor is "leveling the playing field." They should listen to the logic of their language: fields are leveled by… — George Will Copy Share Image
Language is a form of human reason, which has its internal logic of which man knows nothing. — Claude Levi-Strauss Copy Share Image
“Reason is an outcome of frailty and resentment. When Will fails to cope with the labour of life, or the life of… — Raheel Farooq Copy Share Image
One of the great things about having your own invisible god is you can make him/her/it as big and grand as your… — Rock Cowles Copy Share Image
I do feel like anything benefits from character logic. That can be from the dumbest ad to the greatest Shakespearean drama to… — David Harbour Copy Share Image
Newton, for instance, attempted to comprehend the diversities of the universe with a single system of mathematical laws, the objectivity, sobriety and… — Stephen Gardiner Copy Share Image
“In the foam worlds, however, no bubble can be expanded into an absolutely centered, all-encompassing, amphiscopic org; no central light penetrates the… — Peter Sloterdijk Copy Share Image
I have said that science is impossible without faith. ... Inductive logic, the logic of Bacon, is rather something on which we… — Norbert Wiener Copy Share Image
“Turing attended Wittgenstein's lectures on the philosophy of mathematics in Cambridge in 1939 and disagreed strongly with a line of argument that… — John D. Barrow Copy Share Image
I think every film is somehow a political film. You show a perspective and a world that has logic, and that logic… — Pablo Larrain Copy Share Image
Deduction, which takes us from the general proposition to facts again-teaches us, if I may so say, to anticipate from the ticket… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
Humans tend to segregate the world: enemies on one side, friends on the other. Friends are the people we know. Enemies are… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
From lies to forgeries the step is not so long, and I have written technical essays on the logic of forgeries and… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
Love: the sickest of Irony’s sick jokes. The place where logic and order go to die. — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image