Logic

Bertrand Russell Philosopher, Mathematician

Logic

"Common sense, however it tries, cannot avoid being surprised from time to time."

Trying Common Sense Logic

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Albert Camus Philosopher, Writer

Logic

"Forever I shall be a stranger to myself. In psychology as in logic, there are truths but no truth."

Forever Psychology Logic

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Will Smith Actor, Producer, Rapper

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"Human beings are not creatures of logic; we are creatures of emotion. And we do not care what's true. We care how it feels."

Care Emotion Logic

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Jean Piaget Psychologist, Philosopher

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"If logic itself is created rather than being inborn, it follows that the first task of education is to form reasoning."

Firsts Tasks Logic

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Paul Rand Graphic Designer

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"If I was influenced by anything, it was architecture: structure having to do with logic. If you don't do it right, the whole thing is going to cave in. In a certain sense, you can carry that to graphic design. Fortunately, however, nobody is going to die if you do it wrong."

Design Logic Caves

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Douglas Adams Writer, Humorist

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"There is no point in using the word 'impossible' to describe something that has clearly happened."

Life Impossible Logic

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Albert Camus Philosopher, Writer

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"There can be no question of masking the evidence, of suppressing the absurd by denying one of the terms of its equation. It is essential to know whether one can live with it or whether, on the other hand, logic commands one to die of it."

Hands Essentials Logic

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Arthur Conan Doyle Writer, Physician

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"From a drop of water a logician could infer the possibility of an Atlantic or a Niagara without having seen or heard of one or the other."

Water Math Logic

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Woody Allen Director, Actor, Writer

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"A: Socrates is a man. B: All men are mortal. C: All men are Socrates."

Men Logic Logical

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Samuel Butler Novelist, Poet, Essayist

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"If you follow reason far enough it always leads to conclusions that are contrary to reason."

Enough Reason Logic

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Samuel Butler Novelist, Poet, Essayist

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"No mistake is more common and more fatuous than appealing to logic in cases which are beyond her jurisdiction."

Mistake Common Logic

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Frank Herbert Science Fiction Writer

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"Anything outside yourself, this you can see and apply your logic to it. But it's a human trait that when we encounter personal problems, these things most deeply personal are the most difficult to bring out for our logic to scan. We tend to flounder around, blaming everything but the actual, deep-seated thing that's really chewing on us."

Blame Logic Encounters

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Jules Verne Novelist, Playwright

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"It must be, for there is a logic to everything on this earth and nothing is done without a reason, that God sometimes lets scientists discover."

Done Earth Logic

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Peter Drucker Management Consultant, Author

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"Production is not the application of tools to materials, but logic to work."

Tools Logic Materials

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Elbert Hubbard Writer, Publisher

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"Reason: The arithmetic of the emotions."

Reason Emotion Logic

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Elbert Hubbard Writer, Publisher

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"Logic: an instrument used for bolstering a prejudice."

Used Prejudice Logic

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Henry David Thoreau Writer, Philosopher

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"Impulse is, after all, the best linguist; its logic, if not conformable to Aristotle, cannot fail to be most convincing."

Failing Logic Impulse

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C. S. Lewis Writer, Scholar

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"[The decay of Logic results from an] untroubled assumption that the particular is real and the universal is not."

Real Logic Decay

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Edward de Bono Psychologist

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"Logic will never change emotion or perception."

Emotion Perception Logic

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Winston Churchill Politician, Writer, Historian

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"Logic is a poor guide compared with custom."

Math Poor Logic

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