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Interactive computers and software will, I think, provide a less costly method of doing some kinds of inquiry, in knowledge acquisition and even reasoning and interaction.
by Roy Romer (Politician, American , born in 1928) keywords: acquisition, computers, costly, doing, even, inquiry, interaction, interactive, kinds, knowledge, less, method, provide, reasoning, software, some, think , will I was at first but I mean I thought at first that I wanted a little bit of that in there but the reasoning behind what they cut and what they kept really makes sense and it really played for me when I saw it yesterday, it all worked and was understood.
by Brandon Routh (Actor, American , born in 1979) keywords: behind, bit, cut, first, kept, little, makes, mean, played, really, reasoning, saw, sense, thought, understood, wanted, worked , yesterday When the intensity of emotional conviction subsides, a man who is in the habit of reasoning will search for logical grounds in favour of the belief which he finds in himself.
by Bertrand Russell (Philosopher, British , born in 1872) keywords: belief, conviction, emotional, favour, finds, grounds, habit, himself, intensity, logical, man, reasoning, search, which , will The discovery of truth is prevented more effectively, not by the false appearance things present and which mislead into error, not directly by weakness of the reasoning powers, but by preconceived opinion, by prejudice.
by Arthur Schopenhauer (Philosopher, German , born in 1788) keywords: appearance, directly, discovery, effectively, error, false, into, mislead, more, opinion, powers, preconceived, prejudice, present, prevented, reasoning, things, truth, weakness , which But that the reasoning from these facts, the drawing from them correct conclusions, is a matter of great difficulty, may be inferred from the imperfect state in which the Science is now found after it has been so long and so intensely studied.
by Nassau William Senior (Economist, English , born in 1790) keywords: after, been, conclusions, correct, difficulty, drawing, facts, found, great, imperfect, inferred, intensely, long, matter, may, now, reasoning, science, state, studied, them, these , which I make up my opinions from facts and reasoning, and not to suit any body but myself. If people don't like my opinions, it makes little difference as I don't solicit their opinions or votes.
by William Tecumseh Sherman (Soldier , born in 1970) keywords: any, body, difference, facts, little, make, makes, myself, opinions, reasoning, suit, their, up , votes All correct reasoning is a grand system of tautologies, but only God can make direct use of that fact.
by Herbert Simon (Scientist, American , born in 1916) keywords: correct, direct, fact, god, grand, make, only, reasoning, system , use When a good man lends himself to the advocacy of slavery, he must, at least for a time, feel himself to be any where but at home, amongst his new thoughts, doctrines, and modes of reasoning.
by Gerrit Smith (Politician, American , born in 1797) keywords: advocacy, amongst, any, doctrines, feel, good, himself, his, home, least, lends, man, modes, must, new, reasoning, slavery, thoughts, time , where To say that man is a reasoning animal is a very different thing than to say that most of man's decisions are based on his rational process. That I don't believe at all.
by Rex Stout (Writer, American , born in 1886) keywords: animal, based, believe, decisions, different, his, man, most, process, rational, reasoning, say, than, thing , very There is no reasoning, no process of inference or comparison; there is no thinking about things, no putting two and two together; there are no ideas - the animal does not think of the box or of the food or of the act he is to perform.
by Edward Thorndike (Psychologist, American , born in 1874) keywords: act, animal, box, comparison, does, food, ideas, inference, perform, process, putting, reasoning, things, think, thinking, together , two I studied economics and made it my career for two reasons. The subject was and is intellectually fascinating and challenging, particularly to someone with taste and talent for theoretical reasoning and quantitative analysis.
by James Tobin (Economist, American , born in 1918) keywords: analysis, career, challenging, economics, fascinating, intellectually, made, particularly, quantitative, reasoning, reasons, someone, studied, subject, talent, taste, theoretical , two Mathematical reasoning may be regarded rather schematically as the exercise of a combination of two facilities, which we may call intuition and ingenuity.
by Alan Turing (Mathematician, English , born in 1912) keywords: call, combination, exercise, facilities, ingenuity, intuition, mathematical, may, rather, reasoning, regarded, two , which Today, the theory of evolution is an accepted fact for everyone but a fundamentalist minority, whose objections are based not on reasoning but on doctrinaire adherence to religious principles.
by James D. Watson (Scientist, American , born in 1928) keywords: accepted, adherence, based, doctrinaire, everyone, evolution, fact, fundamentalist, minority, objections, principles, reasoning, religious, theory, today , whose The purpose of writing is to inflate weak ideas, obscure pure reasoning, and inhibit clarity. With a little practice, writing can be an intimidating and impenetrable fog!
by Bill Watterson (Cartoonist, American , born in 1958) keywords: clarity, fog, ideas, impenetrable, inhibit, intimidating, little, obscure, practice, pure, purpose, reasoning, weak , writing O that unbelievers would learn of faithful Abraham, and believe whatever is revealed from God, though they cannot fully comprehend it! Abraham knew God commanded him to offer up his son, and therefore believed, notwithstanding carnal reasoning might suggest may objections.
by George Whitefield (Clergyman, American , born in 1714) keywords: abraham, believe, believed, cannot, carnal, commanded, comprehend, faithful, fully, god, him, his, knew, learn, may, might, notwithstanding, objections, offer, reasoning, revealed, son, suggest, therefore, though, unbelievers, up, whatever , would Every philosophy is tinged with the coloring of some secret imaginative background, which never emerges explicitly into its train of reasoning.
by Alfred North Whitehead (Mathematician, English , born in 1861) keywords: background, coloring, emerges, every, explicitly, imaginative, into, never, philosophy, reasoning, secret, some, tinged, train , which These rare senses and powers of reasoning were given to be used freely, but not audaciously, to discover, not to pervert the truth.
by William John Wills (Scientist, English , born in 1834) keywords: discover, freely, given, pervert, powers, rare, reasoning, senses, these, truth, used , were You should carefully study the Art of Reasoning, as it is what most people are very deficient in, and I know few things more disagreeable than to argue, or even converse with a man who has no idea of inductive and deductive philosophy.
by William John Wills (Scientist, English , born in 1834) keywords: argue, art, carefully, converse, deficient, disagreeable, even, few, idea, inductive, know, man, more, most, philosophy, reasoning, should, study, than, things , very If the abstract rights of man will bear discussion and explanation, those of women, by a parity of reasoning, will not shrink from the same test.
by Mary Wollstonecraft (Writer, British , born in 1759) keywords: abstract, bear, discussion, explanation, man, parity, reasoning, rights, same, shrink, test, those, will , women It is hard to see Judge Roberts as a judicial activist who would place ideological purity or a particular agenda above or ahead the need for thoughtful legal reasoning.
by Ron Wyden (Politician, American , born in 1949) keywords: above, activist, agenda, ahead, hard, ideological, judge, judicial, legal, need, particular, place, purity, reasoning, roberts, see, thoughtful , would
