Lewis Carroll
Author, Mathematician
"Contrariwise, if it was so, it might be; and if it were so, it would be; but as it isn't, it ain't. That's logic."
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Mathematical Logic
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George Carlin
Comedian, Actor
"There are three kinds of people: those who can count, and those who cannot."
Deepak Chopra
Author, Speaker
"The world is more than the sum of its suffering."
Bertrand Russell
Philosopher, Mathematician
"The fact that all Mathematics is Symbolic Logic is one of the greatest discoveries of our age; and when this fact has been established, the remainder of the principles of mathematics consists of the analysis of Symbolic Logic itself."
Bertrand Russell
Philosopher, Mathematician
"Only mathematics and mathematical logic can say as little as the physicist means to say."
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"I am allowed to use plain English because everybody knows that I could use mathematical logic if I chose."
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"Russell's books should be bound in two colours, those dealing with mathematical logic in red - and all students of philosophy should read them; those dealing with ethics and politics in blue - and no one should be allowed to read them."
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