Abandoned Quote by James Bryant Conant

Now the word-symbols of conceptual ideas have passed so long from hand to hand in the service of the understanding, that they have gradually…

— Wilhelm Wundt

There are very few things that are purely conceptual without any hard content.

— Kevin Bacon

To reject practice by saying, 'it is conceptual!' is the path of fools. A tendency of the inexperienced and something to be avoided.

— Longchenpa

We are caught up in a paradox, one which might be called the paradox of conceptualization. The proper concepts are needed to formulate a…

— Abraham Kaplan

It is difficult to remove by logic an idea not placed there by logic in the first place.

— Gordon Livingston

There are two principles inherent in the very nature of things, recurring in some particular embodiments whatever field we explore - the spirit of…

— Alfred North Whitehead

I rather incline towards 'conceptualism', in line with my view of colour perception - I don't think that we can represent objects and properties…

— David Papineau

Notion without intuition is empty, intuition without notion is blind.

— Immanuel Kant

Conceptuality is subjective; realization is objective.

— R. Buckminster Fuller

“Simplicity and straightforwardness proceed from conceptual integrity.”

— Frederick P. Brooks Jr

A fact which is not denied but whose truths are rationalized loses its objective base. It ceases to be concrete and becomes a myth…

— Paulo Freire

Suppressing ideas never succeeds in making them go away.

— Barack Obama