Induction Quotes
38 quotes by 35 authors
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Breast stimulation is especially effective in starting labor at term when it is combined with sexual intercourse. Unless your partner is an abysmally poor lover,…
— Ina May Gaskin
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On teacher education: induction into current mandates must not turn into seduction away from best practice.
— Andy Hargreaves
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Since my induction into the Sports Hall of Fame, I have wanted to have my No. 3 Chevy on exhibit for sports fans to see.…
— Junior Johnson
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It is time, therefore, to abandon the superstition that natural science cannot be regarded as logically respectable until philosophers have solved the problem of induction.…
— A.J. Ayer
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The Syllogism consists of propositions, propositions consist of words, words are symbols of notions. Therefore if the notions themselves (which is the root of the…
— Francis Bacon
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Now this principle of induction cannot be a purely logical truth like a tautology or an analytic statement. . . .
— Karl Popper
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There is a tradition of opposition between adherents of induction and of deduction. In my view it would be just as sensible for the two…
— Alfred North Whitehead
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Induction is the glory of science and the scandal of philosophy.
— C. D. Broad
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If we have no idea why a statement is true, we can still prove it by induction.
— Gian-Carlo Rota
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Induction makes you feel guilty for getting something out of nothing, and it is artificial, but it is one of the greatest ideas of civilization.
— Herbert Wilf
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Among other things, autoimmune disorders are an induction into a world of unstable information and no reliable expertise.
— Ben Marcus
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Induction for deduction, with a view to construction.
— Auguste Comte
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Gods induction, life's construction, these instruct will save every living thing. Can't you see that life's connected?
— Stevie Wonder
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Beyond the natural numbers, addition, multiplication, and mathematical induction are intuitively clear.
— L. E. J. Brouwer
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If you become very close to your teacher, if you do well in your meditation, a deep emotional bond will develop between both of you…
— Frederick Lenz
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The lives of all of us have been moulded largely by induction through suggestion.
— William Walker Atkinson
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When I was 19, I thought I wanted to be an English civil servant. It was the most exotic thing at the time - can…
— Colm Toibin
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In law, as in every other branch of knowledge, the truths given by induction tend to form the premises for new deductions. The lawyers and…
— Benjamin N. Cardozo
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