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Logic Quotes - Page 5

How quick come the reasons for approving what we like!

Jane Austen (2013). “Persuasion In Modern English”, p.145, BookCaps Study Guides

Communism is the final logic of the dehumanization of man.

"Life Is Worth Living". TV Series (1952-1957); transcript was later published in Fulton J. Sheen "Life is Worth Living: First and Second Series" (Second Series, p. 122), 1953.

In logic, there are no morals.

Rudolf Carnap (2014). “Logical Syntax of Language”, p.52, Routledge

Science is simply common sense at its best, that is, rigidly accurate in observation, and merciless to fallacy in logic.

Thomas Henry Huxley (1902). “An Introduction to the Study of Zoology, Illustrated by the Crayfish”

Cultural anthropology is not valuable because it uncovers the archaic in the psychological sense. It is valuable because it is constantly rediscovering the normal.

Edward Sapir, David Goodman Mandelbaum (1949). “Selected Writings in Language, Culture and Personality”, p.515, Univ of California Press

One must treat theory-in-use as both a psychological certainty and an intellectual hypothesis.

Chris Argyris, Donald A. Schön (1974). “Theory in practice: increasing professional effectiveness”, Jossey-Bass

Practice has a logic which is not that of the logician.

Pierre Bourdieu (1990). “The Logic of Practice”, p.86, Stanford University Press

Nothing can be accomplished by logic and ethics.

Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1995). “Selected Stories”, p.20, Wordsworth Editions

In human beings pure masculinity or femininity is not to be found either in a psychological or biological sense.

Sigmund Freud (1962). “Three essays on the theory of sexuality”, Basic Books (AZ)