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Quotes About Logic

en muchas ocasiones las reacciones humanas no parecen seguir con lógica los acontecimientos. —Eso es lo que hace difícil decidir, a veces, lo que puede dañar a un ser humano y lo que no.
~ Isaac Asimov
era RG-32 la elección lógica; de hecho, la única. No fue difícil explicarle de algún modo lo que necesitábamos. Archie (era costumbre llamar a un robot por alguna perversión vulgar de su número de serie)
~ Isaac Asimov
público. No trató de razonar con ellos. Puede ser que cuanto mayor sea el grupo de gente, más fácilmente se les convence por la emoción que por la razón. Como las emociones son pocas y las razones muchas, el comportamiento de una masa de gente es más fácil de predecir que el comportamiento de una sola persona.
~ Isaac Asimov
Neurochemical Electromathematics.
~ Isaac Asimov
You can prove anything you want by coldly logical reason—if you pick the proper postulates.
~ Isaac Asimov
Eliminate the impossible and whatever remained, however improbable, was the truth.
~ Isaac Asimov
It merely required the use of that much-neglected commodity—common sense. You see, there is a branch of human knowledge known as symbolic logic, which can be used to prune away all sorts of clogging deadwood that clutters up human language.
~ Isaac Asimov
Întreaga ÅŸtiin?? se bazeaz? pe credinÅ£a în anumite premise ÅŸi în valabilitatea deducÅ£iei ÅŸi a inducÅ£iei.
~ Isaac Asimov
You can prove anything you want by coldly logical reason — if you pick the proper postulates. We have ours and Cutie has his.
~ Isaac Asimov
In a rather simple way. It merely required the use of that much–neglected commodity – common sense.
~ Isaac Asimov Foundation
Children don t read to find their identity to free themselves from guilt to quench the thirst for rebellion or to get rid of alienation. They have no use for psychology.... They still believe in God the family angels devils witches goblins logic clarity punctuation and other such obsolete stuff.... When a book is boring they yawn openly. They don t expect their writer to redeem humanity but leave to adults such childish illusions.
~ Isaac Bashevis Singer
Spesso le persone sostengono che gli umani hanno sempre mangiato animali, come se questo giustificasse la continuazione della pratica. Secondo questa logica, non dovremmo neppure impedire l'omicidio, perché anch'esso è sempre stato praticato dall'inizio dei tempi
~ Isaac Bashevis Singer
She never imagined a scenario in which her love was not returned with the same depth of feeling, for to her it was impossible to believe that a love of such magnitude could have stunned only her. The most elementary logic and justice indicated that somewhere in the city he was suffering the same delicious torment.
~ Isabel Allende
Every time I asked a question, that magnificent teacher, instead of giving the answer, showed me how to find it. She taught me to organise my thoughts, to do research, to read and listen, to seek alternatives, to resolve old problems with new solutions, to argue logically. Above all, she taught me not to believe anything blindly, to doubt, and to question even what seemed irrefutably true, such as man's superiority over woman, or one race or social class over another.
~ Isabel Allende
Memoria selectiva para recordar lo bueno, prudencia lógica para no arruinar el presente, y optimismo desafiante para encarar el futuro.
~ Isabel Allende
Clara lived in a universe of her own invention, protected from life's inclement weather, where the prosaic truth of material objects mingled with the tumultuous reality of dreams and the laws of physics and logic did not always apply.
~ Isabel Allende
To those who ask what the infinitely small quantity in mathematics is, we answer that it is actually zero. Hence there are not so many mysteries hidden in this concept as they are usually believed to be.
~ Leonhard Euler
For a time, I believed not in God nor Santa Claus, but in mermaids. They seemed as logical and possible to me as the brittle twig of a seahorse in the zoo aquarium or the skates lugged up on the lines of cursing Sunday fishermen - skates the shape of old pillowslips with the full, coy lips of women.
~ Sylvia Plath
The mind of the most logical thinker goes so easily from one point to another that it is not hard to mistake motion for progress.
~ Margaret Collier Graham
Common sense is very uncommon.
~ Horace Greeley
Common sense is in spite of, not the result of, education.
~ Victor Hugo
We must beware of needless innovations, especially when guided by logic.
~ Winston Churchill
Two and two continue to make four, in spite of the whine of the amateur for three, or the cry of the critic for five.
~ James McNeill Whistler
When faith is supported by facts or by logic it ceases to be faith.
~ Edith Hamilton