Interest Quote by Stephen Cole Kleene Download Open image “I think Veblen had an interest in logic.” — Stephen Cole Kleene ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Interest Logic
Like Molière's M. Jourdain, who spoke prose all his life without knowing it, mathematicians have been reasoning for at least two millennia without being… — Ernest Nagel Copy Share Image
“Logic was, formerly, the art of drawing inferences; it has now become the art of abstaining from inferences, since it has appeared that the… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Logic doesn't apply to the real world. D. R. Hofstadter and D. C. Dennett (eds.) The Mind's I, 1981. — Marvin Minsky Copy Share Image
“While books infuriated him, Allen Lockton had always shown a lightening quick propensity for logic. Most often this would manifest itself in his remarkable… — B.B. Griffith Copy Share Image
Logic is an old subject, and since 1879 it has been a great one. — Willard Van Orman Quine Copy Share Image
“Mathematics had never had more than a secondary interest for him [her husband, George Boole]; and even logic he cared for chiefly as a… — Mary Everest Boole Copy Share Image
Mathematics had never had more than a secondary interest for him [her husband, George Boole]; and even logic he cared for chiefly as a… — Mary Everest Boole Copy Share Image
Logic is the hygiene the mathematician practices to keep his ideas healthy and strong. — Hermann Weyl Copy Share Image
“Logic may be conceived as ruling out what is absolutely impossible, and thus determining the field of what in the absence of empirical knowledge… — Morris F. Cohen Copy Share Image
The job in Wisconsin was the first genuine offer of an academic job in a university which I received. — Stephen Cole Kleene Copy Share Image
I went to Princeton in the fall of 1930 as a half-time instructor. — Stephen Cole Kleene Copy Share Image
I had some hesitations about philosophy because, if you worked out a philosophical theory, it was hard to know whether you were going to… — Stephen Cole Kleene Copy Share Image
And what I learned in Church's course. He trained us intensively in his new system, which he was just developing. Two papers were presented.… — Stephen Cole Kleene Copy Share Image
For example, the philosophers who were interested in logic were probably rather logical for mathematicians. But the ASL got us together, so we could… — Stephen Cole Kleene Copy Share Image
I think that after Church got his Ph.D. he studied in Europe, maybe in the Netherlands, for a year or two. — Stephen Cole Kleene Copy Share Image
As I say, there was this movement to try to bring philosophers and mathematicians together into an organization where they would talk to each… — Stephen Cole Kleene Copy Share Image
It wasn't until my second year that I got to actually work with Church. — Stephen Cole Kleene Copy Share Image
Well, I think Barkley and I were the only two who were working with Church for a Ph.D. — Stephen Cole Kleene Copy Share Image
I read one or two other books which gave me a background in mathematics other than logic. — Stephen Cole Kleene Copy Share Image
I went to Princeton from Amherst, where I split my interests between mathematics and philosophy. — Stephen Cole Kleene Copy Share Image
For us who are now in power, we need to be challenged to serve the people and ignore our own egos and personal interests… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
The history of mankind interests us only as it exhibits a steady gain of truth and right, in the incessant conflict which it records… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Right now we're concerned about budget. Right now we're concerned about the prospect of interest rate rise. We're concerned about government corruption, government handing… — Amity Shlaes Copy Share Image
I became a bit of a teacher's pet, and it became known in the school by both faculty and students that I really excelled… — Paul Smith Copy Share Image
Next came the Patent laws. These began in England in 1624; and, in this country, with the adoption of our constitution. Before then [these?],… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
It is the interest of the commercial world that wealth should be found everywhere. — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
The minimum that most minimalists want leaves in place just the institutions who protect their interests. That's libertarians for you - anarchists who want… — Kim Stanley Robinson Copy Share Image
Susan B. Anthony must be turning in her grave if she knew that millions of women who have the right to vote are not… — Madeleine M. Kunin Copy Share Image
I really like female singers; I've got zero interest in working with male singers. Any male voice I need to do, I can do. — Devin Townsend Copy Share Image
I could not identify with harming my child or giving up my child. But I could identify with giving up my child if it… — Drea De Matteo Copy Share Image
Human life consists of doing certain things ... to take part in the life of the community; to be able to talk about subjects… — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
