"Science arises from the discovery of Identity amid……" — William Stanley Jevons
"Science arises from the discovery of Identity amid Diversity."
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17 Quotes by William Stanley Jevons
William Stanley Jevons has 17 quotes on this site.
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Whoever wishes to acquire a deep acquaintance with Nature must observe that there are analogies which connect whole branches of…
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I am convinced that it is impossible to expound the methods of induction in a sound manner, without resting them…
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The whole value of science consists in the power which it confers upon us of applying to one object the…
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Charles Babbage proposed to make an automaton chess-player which should register mechanically the number of games lost and gained in…
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The child which overbalances itself in learning to walk is experimenting on the law of gravity.
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It seems perfectly clear that Economy, if it is to be a science at all, must be a mathematical science.…
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Value is the most invincible and impalpable of ghosts, and comes and goes unthought of, while the visible and dense…
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Fertility of imagination and abundance of guesses at the truth are among the first requisites of discovery.
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It is clear that economics, if it is to be a science at all, must be a mathematical science.
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Repeated reflection and inquiry have led me to the somewhat novel opinion, that value depends entirely upon utility.
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As a general rule, it is foolish to do just what other people are doing, because there are almost sure…
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It is clear that Economics, if it is to be a science at all, must be a mathematical science ...…
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More Amid Quotes
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Just as we would have no need of the farmer's labor and toil if we were living amid the delights…
— Saint Basil
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My wife was delighted with the home I had given her amid the prairies of the far west.
— Buffalo Bill
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I pick my favourite quotations and store them in my mind as ready armour, offensive or defensive, amid the struggle…
— Robert Burns
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It is not till it is discovered that high individual incomes will not purchase the mass of mankind immunity from…
— R. H. Tawney
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Amid the sufferings of life on earth, suicide is God's best gift to man.
— Pliny the Elder
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It may be observed, that provinces amid the vicissitudes to which they are subject, pass from order into confusion, and…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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The mind is very wild. The human experience is full of unpredictability and paradox, joys and sorrows, successes and failures.…
— Pema Chodron
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How fair is a garden amid the toils and passions of existence.
— Benjamin Disraeli
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My garden does not whet the appetite; it satisfies it. It does not provoke thirst through heedless indulgence, but slakes…
— Epicurus
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Old photograph: amid the set poses of her family, a young girl smiles and raises her hand a little.
— Mason Cooley
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From the heart of this fountain of delights wells up some bitter taste to choke them even amid the flowers.
— Lucretius
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Nevertheless, amid the greatest difficulties of my Administration, when I could not see any other resort, I would place my…
— Abraham Lincoln
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