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There are some current 'theories' that, when divested of begged questions, reduce to the non-controversial statement, 'Here are some facts and there may be some…

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What the use of P [the significance level] implies, therefore, is that a hypothesis that may be true may be rejected because…
The real difficulty about volcanism is not to see how it can start, but how it can stop.
All suggested accounts of the origin of the solar system are subject to serious objections. The conclusion in the present state of…
A formal and consistent theory of inductive processes cannot represent the operation of every human mind in detail; it will represent an…
There are some current 'theories' that, when divested of begged questions, reduce to the non-controversial statement, 'Here are some facts and there…

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You know there are no secrets in America. It's quite different in England, where people think of a secret as a shared… — Wystan Hugh Auden
We shall never resolve the enigma of the relation between the negative foundations of greatness and that greatness itself. — Jean Baudrillard
The aim of science is not things themselves, as the dogmatists in their simplicity imagine, but the relation between things. — Henri Poincare
As followers of natural science we know nothing of any relation between thoughts and the brain, except as a gross correlation in… — Charles Scott Sherrington
Beauty is a harmonious relation between something in our nature and the quality of the object which delights us. — Blaise Pascal
We never look at just one thing; we are always looking at the relation between things and ourselves. — John Berger
I would not dare to say that there is a direct relation between mathematics and madness, but there is no doubt that… — John Forbes Nash
Poetry is the statement of a relation between a man and the world — Wallace Stevens

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