No one who was not by nature a lover of logic, and an extreme precisian in the use of words and phrases,… — Stuart Dodgson Collingwood Copy Share Image
Mankind has moved away from the heart of the world to the logic of the mind, and their belief is in the… — Drunvalo Melchizedek Copy Share Image
We are in the realm not of logic but of wistfulness, and I must maintain that wistfulness is a respectable, serious condition.… — Joseph O'Neill Copy Share Image
“Much of modern life is based upon a false logic, a logic that assumes that happiness and well-being come from financial prosperity.” — Nic Marks Copy Share Image
I think the economic logic behind dumping a load of toxic waste in the lowest wage country is impeccable and we should… — Lawrence Summers Copy Share Image
For me, who only desire to become wise, not more learned or eloquent, these logical or Aristotelian dispositions of parts are of… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Formality Thus the absence of all mention of particular things or properties in logic or pure mathematics is a necessary result of… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
It is by logic that we prove, but by intuition that we discover. To know how to criticize is good, to know… — Henri Poincare Copy Share Image
Philosophical argument, trying to get someone to believe something whether he wants to believe it or not, is not, I have held,… — Robert Nozick Copy Share Image
Government agents (and their allies) might enter chat rooms, online social networks, or even real-space groups and attempt to undermine percolating conspiracy… — Cass Sunstein Copy Share Image
This guy from L.A. sits down next to me, and he says 'you like baseball?' I said, 'Oh, man, I love baseball.'… — Bill Engvall Copy Share Image
This battle for 'common-sense' gun control laws pits emotion and passion against logic and reason. All too often in such a contest,… — Larry Elder Copy Share Image
In learning and argumentation, the quality brain is similar to a facility of maximum security. What passes the logic test, free of… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
The main thesis of mind-physics holds that consciousness and matter are both manifestations of a more primary entity, and that the processes… — Paul Laffoley Copy Share Image
Most people prefer to think that their resentment is entirely the fault of the person they resent, and that twisted logic seems… — Catherine Ryan Hyde Copy Share Image
If we trace out what we behold and experience through the language of logic, we are doing science; if we show it… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“History would not be what it is, the record of man’s crimes and follies, if logic and decency governed its events and… — Ladislas Farago Copy Share Image
“Objectivity is a subjective fantasy implanted in us by an external will seeking to curtail our creativity by limiting our minds to… — Sol Luckman Copy Share Image
Always in England if you had the type of brain that was capable of understanding T.S. Eliot's poetry or Kant's logic, you… — D. J. Taylor Copy Share Image
Even in something surreal like 'Father Ted,' everything has to logically follow, everything has to lead one to another. The moment the… — Josh Widdicombe Copy Share Image
The nineteenth century was completely lacking in logic, it had cosmic terms and hopes, and aspirations, and discoveries, and ideals but it… — Gertrude Stein Copy Share Image
Nothing has afforded me so convincing a proof of the unity of the Deity as these purely mental conceptions of numerical and… — Mary Somerville Copy Share Image
In times of death and famine, reason is on the side of the priests-who have their own kind of logic which cries… — Jean Giraudoux Copy Share Image
Our recent 5-year labour agreements, in Canada as well as the United States, are based upon experience, logic and principle rather than… — Charles E. Wilson Copy Share Image
“When dealing with people, remember you are not dealing with creatures of logic, but with creatures bristling with prejudice and motivated by… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
Religious faith depends on a host of social, psychological and emotional factors that have little or nothing to do with probabilities, evidence… — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image
High Air-castles are cunningly built of Words, the Words well bedded also in good Logic-mortar; wherein, however, no Knowledge will come to… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
“Logically, I understand that it wasn't Edward's fault my family fell apart after he left. But when you're eleven years old, you… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Poincaré was a vigorous opponent of the theory that all mathematics can be rewritten in terms of the most elementary notions of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
An action doesn't have to be wrong just because it is not logical. It doesn't have to be right just because it… — Lion Feuchtwanger Copy Share Image
Graphology is another in a long list of quack substitutes for hard work. It is appealing to those who are impatient with… — Robert Todd Carroll Copy Share Image
Frankly I'm tired of hearing, 'if we don't fight them there, they'll come here.' By that logic, the entire planet demands an… — Anna Paulina Luna Copy Share Image
Frege has the merit of ... finding a third assertion by recognising the world of logic which is neither mental nor physical. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I probably hold the distinction of being one movie star who, by all laws of logic, should never have made it. At… — Audrey Hepburn Copy Share Image
“When you fall in love, you disregard logic. Because logic and love are two sides of the same coin. Together, they make… — C.M. Stunich Copy Share Image
As in political revolutions, so in paradigm choice-there is no standard higher than the assent of the relevant community... this issue of… — Thomas Kuhn Copy Share Image
The reasoning is classic in its clarity. If God does not exist, Kirilov is god. If God does not exist, Kirilov must… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
This method of deduction ... is often called "combinatory". Its usefulness is not exhausted at this stage, but it does even at… — John Chadwick Copy Share Image
All the speed he took, all the turns he'd taken and the corners he'd cut in Night City, and still he'd see… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
“Where is the pain when your pride is wounded? And why do we say that: wounded? There is no gash, no blood,… — A.P Copy Share Image