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We may consequently state the fundamental theorem of Natural Selection in the form: The rate of increase in fitness of any organism…
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Inductive inference is the only process known to us by which essentially new knowledge comes into the world.
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If one in twenty does not seem high enough odds, we may, if we prefer it, draw the line at one in…
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No isolated experiment, however significant in itself, can suffice for the experimental demonstration of any natural phenomenon; for the "one chance in…
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We have usually no knowledge that any one factor will exert its effects independently of all others that can be varied, or…
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No aphorism is more frequently repeated in connection with field trials, than that we must ask Nature few questions, or, ideally, one…
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Natural selection is a mechanism for generating an exceedingly high degree of improbability.
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In scientific subjects, the natural remedy for dogmatism has been found in research.
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I believe sanity and realism can be restored to the teaching of Mathematical Statistics most easily and directly by entrusting such teaching…
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The analysis of variance is not a mathematical theorem, but rather a convenient method of arranging the arithmetic.
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The tendency of modern scientific teaching is to neglect the great books, to lay far too much stress upon relatively unimportant modern…
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We have the duty of formulating, of summarizing, and of communicating our conclusions, in intelligible form, in recognition of the right of…
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No aphorism is more frequently repeated in connection with field trials, than that we must ask Nature few questions, or, ideally, one…
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A single question can be more influential than a thousand statements.
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When I was going through my cancer treatment, I learned that you can never ask a stupid question. I asked every single…
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I can speak of my own criterion for judging whether or not a book is good or bad. I ask of it…
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The best single question for testing an organization's character is: What happens when people make mistakes?
— Robert I. Sutton
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SAT tests are designed by huge panels of experts in education and psychology who work for years to design tests in which…
— Dave Barry
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Most ads are ignored because every customer has a mental filter that evaluates and dismisses both of these languages of Ad-Speak with…
— Roy H. Williams
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The strategist's method is very simply to challenge the prevailing assumptions with a single question: Why?
— Kenichi Ohmae
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As one digs deeper into the national character of the Americans, one sees that they have sought the value of everything in…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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Volumes can be and have been written about the issue of freedom versus dictatorship, but, in essence, it comes down to a…
— Ayn Rand
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I can speak of my own criterion for judging whether or not a book is good or bad. I ask of it…
— Lawrence Clark Powell
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Seriously, I don't want to be responsible for your pains. But the truth is, you always cause it to yourself, assuming everything…
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