Reasoning Quotes

445 quotes by 345 authors

Anyone who has had actual contact with the making of the inventions that built the radio art knows that these inventions have been the product… — Edwin Howard Armstrong
In the final, the positive, state, the mind has given over the vain search after absolute notions, the origin and destination of the universe, and… — Auguste Comte
The basis of the discovery is imagination, careful reasoning and experimentation where the use of knowledge created by those who came before is an important… — Bengt I. Samuelsson
Man is made for science; he reasons from effects to causes, and from causes to effects; but he does not always reason without error. In… — James Hutton
The theoretical side of physical chemistry is and will probably remain the dominant one; it is by this peculiarity that it has exerted such a… — Svante Arrhenius
Facts are certainly the solid and true foundation of all sectors of nature study ... Reasoning must never find itself contradicting definite facts; but reasoning… — Rene Antoine Ferchault de Reaumur
Mathematics is a form of poetry which transcends poetry in that it proclaims a truth; a form of reasoning which transcends reasoning in that it… — Salomon Bochner
Philosophy would long ago have reached a high level if our predecessors and fathers had put this into practice; and we would not waste time… — Marin Mersenne
Like MoliÃ¨re's M. Jourdain, who spoke prose all his life without knowing it, mathematicians have been reasoning for at least two millennia without being aware… — Ernest Nagel
Nature seems to take advantage of the simple mathematical representations of the symmetry laws. When one pauses to consider the elegance and the beautiful perfection… — Chen-Ning Yang
The moving power of mathematical invention is not reasoning but imagination. — Augustus De Morgan
There is no difference between the pain of humans and the pain of other living beings, since the love and tenderness of the mother for… — Maimonides
I have just been through the process of killing a cistudo for the sake of science; but I cannot excuse myself for this murder, and… — Henry David Thoreau
In it he proves that all things are true and states how the truths of all contradictions may be reconciled physically, such as for example… — Cyrano de Bergerac
There are also two kinds of truths: truth of reasoning and truths of fact. — Gottfried Leibniz
The individual investor should act consistently as an investor and not as a speculator. This means ... that he should be able to justify every… — Benjamin Graham
One of the grotesqueries of present-day American life is the amount of reasoning that goes into displaying the wisdom secreted in bad movies while proving… — Harold Rosenberg
When you plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. You look for reasons it is not doing well. It… — Nhat Hanh
...the possibility of circular reasoning arises-that is, using the temperature record to derive a key input to climate models that are then tested against the… — Theodore Wilbur Anderson
True courage is a result of reasoning. A brave mind is always impregnable. — Jeremy Collier

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