Anticipate Quote by Thomas Huxley

Facts - behind them lies the whole fabric of deductive truth.

— Peter Sellers

“We may put it in this way: Deduction depends on Induction, if general propositions are only known to us through the facts: Induction depends…

— Carveth Read

This method of deduction ... is often called "combinatory". Its usefulness is not exhausted at this stage, but it does even at the outset…

— John Chadwick

Induction for deduction, with a view to construction.

— Auguste Comte

“from a contradiction you may deduce everything”

— Janna Levin

“There's also a possibility that the landlord is in there right now, wearing women's undergarments. Or a drug addict is inside stealing jewelry.Or a…

— Derek B. Miller

“When a fact appears to be opposed to a long train of deductions, it invariably proves to be capable of bearing some other interpretation.…

— Arthur Conan Doyle

“Everything you do, everything you sense and say is experiment. No deduction final. Nothing stops until dead and perhaps not even then, because each…

— Frank Herbert

“Believing a given proposition is a matter of believing that it faithfully represents some state of the world, and this fact yields some immediate…

— Sam Harris

Our reasonings grasp at straws for premises and float on gossamers for deductions.

— Alfred North Whitehead

All logic texts are divided into two parts. In the first part, on deductible logic, the fallacies are explained; in the second part, on…

— Morris Raphael Cohen

“Apply reason and evidence to the problems around you. Reach conclusions, then test them. See if your deductions stand up to testing. Only then…

— Mitchell Hogan