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ontology logic mathematics
Mathematics is purely hypothetical: it produces nothing but conditional propositions. Charles Sanders Peirce
ontology logic certainty
To see what is general in what is particular, and what is permanent in what is transitory, is the aim of scientific thought. Alfred North Whitehead
ontology tests logic
No human investigation can claim to be scientific if it doesn't pass the test of mathematical proof. Leonardo da Vinci
ontology logic study
It is well known that the central problem of the whole of modern mathematics is the study of transcendental functions defined by differential equations. Felix Klein
ontology logic mysterious
The enormous usefulness of mathematics in the natural sciences is something bordering on the mysterious and there is no rational explanation of it. Eugene Wigner
ontology faithfulness epistemology
It is the faithfulness of God that allows epistemology to model ontology. John Polkinghorne
ontology infinity logic
Infinity is a fathomless gulf, into which all things vanish. Marcus Aurelius
ontology limits logic
We call infinite that thing whose limits we have not perceived, and so by that word we do not signify what we understand about a thing, but rather what we do not understand. Rene Descartes
infinity invent until using
Mathematicians didn't invent infinity until 1877. So they thought it was impossible that Africans could be using fractal geometry. Ron Eglash
infinity infinite stuck
If you reject the infinite, you are stuck with the finite, and the finite is parochial... the best explanation of anything eventually involves universality, and therefore infinity. The reach of explanations cannot be limited by fiat. David Deutsch
infinity infinite barbs
There is no more steely barb than that of the Infinite. Charles Baudelaire
infinity philosopher now-and-then
It is good a philosopher should remind himself, now and then, that he is a particle pontificating on infinity. Will Durant
infinity wonder ifs
I know there is infinity beyond ourselves. I wonder if there is infinity within. Charles Lindbergh
infinity divine humans
The Divine is simply that which science has not yet explained. In effect, God = Infinity - Human Knowledge. Ashwin Sanghi
infinity enough stills
Dumping you times infinity. Still not enough. Daniel Handler
infinity infinite grandeur
God has thickly strewn infinity with grandeur. Alexander Smith
infinity physics havens
Any time things go to infinity in physics, we know we haven't gotten it right. Andrea M. Ghez
logic architecture mathematics
The rules of logic are to mathematics what those of structure are to architecture. Bertrand Russell
logic trying
I'm still trying to find some logic to it all. Luis Gonzalez
logic cold realist
I tended to be more a romantic than a realist, and chose blind faith over cold logic. Becca Fitzpatrick
logical numbers prime rules spend thinking time work
I think prime numbers are like life. They are very logical but you could never work out the rules, even if you spend all your time thinking about them Mark Haddon
logical
I think if they were to make such a move, this would be a logical week,
logic seems understand
I don't understand the governor's logic on it. It just seems like an assault, period, on the working class.
logical objective people sure
I don't think she can be objective because, frankly, I would want to know what was she doing in that time, before the storm, during the storm, after the storm. She is going to be one of the people that, in a sense, is being investigated. So I'm not sure that she's the logical choice.
logic overcome says understand
I don't know where the logic was that says she could overcome that. I don't understand why she got into it in the first place.
logic cold evolution
By the cold Darwinian logic of natural selection, evolution codifies happenstance into strategy. David Quammen