Learning new Quote by Steven E. Landsburg

“Certainly one of the most important things I learned is that numbers can be deceiving. There is a logic to mathematics, but there is…

— Harry Markopolos

I mean, every thought starts over, so every expression of a thought has to do the same. every accuracy has to be invented... I…

— Anne Carson

“The reason so many well-considered ideas appear laughable in retrospect is that people involuntarily assume that whatever we believe and prioritize now will continue…

— Chuck Klosterman

“The idea that we can systematically understand certain aspects of the world and make predictions based on what we’ve learned, while appreciating and categorizing…

— John Brockman

“I prefer to think Of numbers not words Their precision Puts me at Ease with the Clarity of it all   No grey no…

— John Moran

We should be guided by theory, not by numbers.

— W. Edwards Deming

Sometimes the ideas that mean the most to you will feel true long before you can quite formulate them or justify them.

— Robert Pinsky

“It has never yet been supposed, that all the facts of nature, and all the means of acquiring precision in the computation and analysis…

— Marquis de Condorcet

“Logic matters. It leads us from simple ideas to surprising conclusions.”

— Steven E. Landsburg

“Ideas do not have to be correct in order to be good; its only necessary that, if they do fail, they do so in…

— Robert Rosen

“People understand ideas when ideas relate to something they already know.”

— Brian Knapp

“If I ever conceive any original idea, it will be because I have been abnormally prone to confuse ideas ... and I have thus…

— Kenneth J.W. Craik