Inferences Quotes

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Judges must beware of hard constructions and strained inferences, for there is no worse torture than that of laws. — Francis Bacon
Intelligence is an extremely subtle concept. It's a kind of understanding that flourishes if it's combined with a good memory, but exists anyway even in… — Isaac Asimov
If ... the past may be no Rule for the future, all Experience becomes useless and can give rise to no Inferences or Conclusions. — David Hume
These are not vague inferences . . . but they are solid conclusions drawn from the natural and necessary progress of human affairs. — Alexander Hamilton
We come to the New Testament, where again a host of imperative verbs is mustered in support of that miserable bondage of free-choice, and the… — Martin Luther
Quality without science and research is absurd. You can't make inferences that something works when you have 60 percent missing data. — Peter Pronovost
The modern world needs people with a complex identity who are intellectually autonomous and prepared to cope with uncertainty; who are able to tolerate ambiguity… — Robert J. Havighurst
An axiomatic system comprises axioms and theorems and requires a certain amount of hand-eye coordination before it works. A formal system comprises an explicit list… — David Berlinski
"I can see nothing," said I, handing it back to my friend. "On the contrary, Watson, you can see everything. You fail, however, to reason… — Arthur Conan Doyle
Graphic design is a visual language uniting harmony and balance, color and light, scale and tension, form and content. But it is also an idiomatic… — Jessica Helfand
It is not really difficult to construct a series of inferences, each dependent upon its predecessor and each simple in itself. If, after doing so,… — Arthur Conan Doyle
Let me run over the principal steps. We approached the case, you remember, with an absolutely blank mind, which is always an advantage. We had… — Arthur Conan Doyle
How could an argument soothe or settle a controversy when every word is a nest for a bird of doubt? (meaning of words as inferences) — Edmond Jabes
At some time in the history of the universe, there were no human minds, and at some time later, there were. Within the blink of… — David Berlinski
Photography is very presumptuous. Photographers are always photographing other people's lives - something they know nothing about - and drawing great inferences into it. — Duane Michals
Far from being a material world, this is a psychic world, which allows us to make only indirect and hypothetical inferences about the real nature… — Carl Jung
And the user may have a higher comfort level deciding what information to provide rather than worrying about what inferences might be made from what… — Edward Felten
The so called unconscious inferences can be traced back to the all-preserving memory, which presents us with parallel experiences and hence already knows the consequences… — Friedrich Nietzsche
Rules and particular inferences alike are justified by being brought into agreement with each other. A rule is amended if it yields an inference we… — Nelson Goodman
Don't leave inferences to be drawn when evidence can be presented. — Richard Wright

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