Quotes About Reasoning

Logic is the foundation of the certainty of all the knowledge we acquire.

Mathematics is a more powerful instrument of knowledge than any other that has been bequeathed to us by human agency.

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.

Todo es justificable desde el propio punto de vista, y cada cual tiene el suyo, cargarse de razón es muy fácil.

A leader or a man of action in a crisis almost always acts subconsciously and then thinks of the reasons for his action.

if the two of you are alone, walk away. If you have an audience, consider throwing the fallacy back at your opponent. "I see. Purple is a fruit. So, since your skin is tan, that makes you a pair of khakis.

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while logic is excellent and noble, and a first-rate way to make a friend look like a drooling idiot, a perfectly logical argument fails to persuade most of the time.

Verás cuándo funciona mejor la lógica y cuándo deberías apoyarte en una estrategia emocional.

No, a proof is a proof...

Logic is the technique by which we add conviction to truth.

Intelligence is what you use when you don't know what to do.

Every psychological explanation comes sooner or later to lean either on biology or on logic (or on sociology, but this in turn leads to the same alternatives).

We all suffer from flawed thinking and decision making.

we use math not because we're smart, but because we aren't smart enough.

Shared understanding is when we both understand what the other person is imagining and why.

Hobbes is not an absolutist precisely because he is an authoritarian. His scepticism about the power of reasoning, which applied no less to the 'artificial reason' of the Sovereign than to the reasoning of the natural man, together with the rest of his individualism, separate him from the rationalist dictators of his or any age. Indeed, Hobbes, without being himself a liberal, had in him more of the philosophy of liberalism than most of its professed defenders

Cuando éramos niños, si no cumplíamos la voluntad de los adultos, éramos castigados, y sin embargo, una educación afectuosa habría podido hacernos entrar en razón

I'm considered a difficult girl. I have a reputation for needing to be told a good reason to do something before I will do it.

What's more, I believe in argument and I even love it. Argument is our most steadfast pathway toward truth, for it is the only proven arbalest against superstitious thinking, or lackadaisical axioms.

why' is a hard question to answer in any language

I'm considered a difficult girl. I have a reputation for needing to be told a good reason to do something before I will do it. ~ Tulsi

Speculation,' I retorted, 'is never a waste of time. It clears away the deadwood in the thickets of deduction.

The world is full of people who can't think straight.