Read quote““Precision, economy of statement, logic employed to ends that are disinterested, drawing and identifying, liberate ... the imagination.””
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About Logic
Reasoning, argument, inference, and the pursuit of coherence.
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Words on Logic
Read quote“The real novelty of philosophical thinking lies in seeing new—in the epistemic sense of hitherto unperceived—connections between apparently unconnected conceptual questions or muddles, rather than in creating new concepts.”
Read quote“The principles of logic and mathematics are true simply because we never allow them to be anything else.”
Read quote“Más útiles son estas cosas que disputar acremente sobre el ente de razón, sobre la conexión de Dios con la posibilidad o imposibilidad de los posibles.”
Read quote“One should not try to solve a problem via solving a more general problem.”
Read quote“There are parallels but not similarities.”
Read quote“At its best, the philosophical discipline causes us to think straight and to question misdirection in the propositions of others.”
Read quote“When you do these factory films, as I call them, these mainstream films, you try to improve in terms of logic, in terms of production, editing, acting, scriptwriting, in terms of all the aspects of filmmaking.”
Read quote“道是式—能。”