What humans do with the language of mathematics is to describe patterns... — Lynn Steen Copy Share Image
Mathematics - this may surprise or shock some - is never deductive in creation. — Paul Halmos Copy Share Image
Their own kind of logic which cries for miracles and, on occasion,... — Jean Giraudoux Copy Share Image
It is not changing into the lion that is hard, it is getting the tail of a lion — African Nigeria Proverb Copy Share Image
Applied properly, it [logic] can overcome any lack of wisdom, which one only gains through age and experience. — Christopher Paolini Copy Share Image
“Intellect is limited, but it has one great merit; it can recognise its limits!” — Raheel Farooq Copy Share Image
“...you’d be amazed at the grand tales the human brain will throw up to make sense of something nonsensical.” — Dianna Hardy Copy Share Image
To write music is to raise a ladder without a wall to lean it against. There is no scaffolding: the building under… — Arthur Honegger Copy Share Image
The transition between competing paradigms cannot be made a step at a time, forced by logic and neutral experience. Like the gestalt… — Thomas Kuhn Copy Share Image
Iran's strong logic and firm diplomacy is the guideline for all government officials in negotiations on country's peaceful nuclear program with foreigners,… — Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Copy Share Image
Logic is the procession or proportionate unfolding of the intuition; but its virtue is as silent method; the moment it would appear… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
It's a no-win argument - that business of what we're born with and what our environment does to us. And it's a… — John Irving Copy Share Image
Perhaps there is supranatural: reason beyond the normal definitions of fact or data-based logic; something that only makes sense if you can… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You cannot approach people who think differently with reason and logic if they don't know what that means. First, you have to… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
The two operations of our understanding, intuition and deduction, on which alone we have said we must rely in the acquisition of… — Rene Descartes Copy Share Image
President Bush Sr. and Secretary Baker, way back when, told Gorbachev, "We are not going to advance NATO into Eastern Europe. We're… — Rashid Khalidi Copy Share Image
In every enterprise ... the mind is always reasoning, and, even when we seem to act without a motive, an instinctive logic… — Claude Bernard Copy Share Image
“A man goes to a foreign country and kills somebody who's not aggressing against him; in a Hawaiian shirt he's a criminal,… — Stefan Molyneux Copy Share Image
“I have previously reduced the whole science of logic to two facts. The first is that our perceptions being every thing for… — Antoine Louis Claude Destutt de Tracy Copy Share Image
In this acausal world, scientists are helpless. Their predictions become postdictions- Their equations become justifications, their logic, illogic. Scientists turn reckless and… — Alan Lightman Copy Share Image
At one time, many philosophers held that faultless "laws of thought" were somehow inherent, a priori, in the very nature of mind.… — Jean Piaget Copy Share Image
“The “experience” which we need to understand logic is not that such and such is the case, but that something is; but… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
“I am a cuddly atheist... I am against creationism being taught in schools because there is empirical evidence that it is a… — Jim Al-Khalili Copy Share Image
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