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Problem Quotes - Page 68

A theory in its day helps to solve the problems of the day.

Jacob Bronowski (1976). “The ascent of man”

Until the seventeenth century there was no concept of evidence with which to pose the problem of induction!

Ian Hacking (2006). “The Emergence of Probability: A Philosophical Study of Early Ideas about Probability, Induction and Statistical Inference”, p.58, Cambridge University Press

When somebody says that all statements are false, the obvious problem is that as an assertion it's self-defeating.

"Towards an Acognitive Culture". Interview with Stewart Home, www.stewarthomesociety.org. March 08, 1989.

The problem of pretending to be alive.

Graham Greene (1974). “The end of the affair”, Vintage

Problems always start long before you really, really see them.

Gillian Flynn (2012). “The Novels of Gillian Flynn: Sharp Objects, Dark Places”, p.63, Broadway Books