Example Quote by Susan Stebbing

No matter what your logic is, if it is coherent, you can develop a technique to express it.

— Bernard Lonergan

The system becomes more coherent as it is further extended. The elements which we require for explaining a new class of facts are already…

— William Whewell

The opposite of coherent is interesting.

— Seth Godin

A theoretical system does not merely state facts which have been observed and that logically deducible relations to other facts which have also been…

— Talcott Parsons

...a consistency proof for [any] system ... can be carried out only by means of modes of inference that are not formalized in the…

— Kurt Gödel

That is, a system starts with a group of interrelated propositions which involve reference to empirical observations within the logical framework of the propositions…

— Talcott Parsons

...consciousness is a coherent whole, which is never static or complete, but which is in an unending process of movement and unfoldment.

— David Bohm

There is synthesis when, in combining therein judgments that are made known to us from simpler relations, one deduces judgments from them relative to…

— Andre-Marie Ampere

A pair of statements may be taken conjunctively or disjunctively; for example, "It lightens and it thunders ," is conjunctive, "It lightens or it…

— Charles Sanders Peirce

“It was a matter of showing by what conjunctions a whole set of practices-- from the moment they became coordinated with a regime of…

— Michel Foucault

Words are a big deal to me. I'm verbal and visual and I'm always struggling to find a way to smash those two parts…

— Arthur Jones

An axiomatic system comprises axioms and theorems and requires a certain amount of hand-eye coordination before it works. A formal system comprises an explicit…

— David Berlinski