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As there is not in human observation proper means for measuring the waste of land upon the globe, it is hence inferred,…
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Error, never can be consistent, nor can truth fail of having support from the accurate examination of every circumstance.
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Time, which measures everything in our idea, and is often deficient to our schemes, is to nature endless and as nothing; it…
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A rock or stone is not a subject that, of itself, may interest a philosopher to study; but, when he comes to…
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We are not to suppose, that there is any violent exertion of power, such as is required in order to produce a…
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When we trace the part of which this terrestrial system is composed, and when we view the general connection of those several…
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Man is made for science; he reasons from effects to causes, and from causes to effects; but he does not always reason…
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In matters of science, curiosity gratified begets not indolence, but new desires.
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To generalize is to be an idiot.
— William Blake
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In one word, to draw the rule from experience, one must generalize; this is a necessity that imposes itself on the most…
— Henri Poincare
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Why, I wonder, do people who at one time or another have all been young themselves, and who ought therefore to know…
— Vera Brittain
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But it is just this characteristic of simplicity in the laws of nature hitherto discovered which it would be fallacious to generalize,…
— Bertrand Russell
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Another characteristic of mathematical thought is that it can have no success where it cannot generalize.
— Charles Sanders Peirce
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Man is made for science; he reasons from effects to causes, and from causes to effects; but he does not always reason…
— James Hutton
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An idea is always a generalization, and generalization is a property of thinking. To generalize means to think.
— Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
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Before you generalize, formalize, and axiomatize there must be mathematical substance.
— Hermann Weyl
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