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There is science, logic, reason; there is thought verified by experience. And then there is California. -- Edward Abbey
Any suggestion that science and religion are incompatible flies in the face of history, logic, and common sense. -- Kenneth R. Miller
Science is simply common sense at its best, that is, rigidly accurate in observation, and merciless to fallacy in logic. -- Thomas Huxley
We especially need imagination in science. It is not all mathematics, nor all logic, but it is somewhat beauty and poetry. -- Maria Mitchell
I'm trained in science, believe in logic, and like to think there's an explanation for everything. And I'm truly not really at ease with other people. -- Tess Gerritsen
It may be that everything the life science companies are telling us will turn out to be right, and there's no problem here whatsoever. That defies logic. -- Jeremy Rifkin
Of science and logic he chatters, As fine and as fast as he can; Though I am no judge of such matters, I'm sure he's a talented man. -- Winthrop Mackworth Praed
Because of their very nature, science and logical thinking can never decide what is possible or impossible. Their only function is to explain what has been ascertained by experience and observation. -- Rudolf Steiner
Dr. Karel Culik is an outstanding applied mathematician, a specialist in algebra, logic, computer sciences and mathematical linguistics. In 1965, he visited the linguistics research program at MIT, and we have worked together on several projects since. -- Noam Chomsky
This is magic we're talking about. It's supposed to go places science can't, defy logic, wink at technology, fill us all with the sensawunda that comes of gazing upon a fictional world and seeing something truly different from our own. -- N. K. Jemisin
By a combination of formal training and self study, the latter continuing systematically well into the 1940s, I was able to gain a broad base of knowledge in economics and political science, together with reasonable skills in advanced mathematics, symbolic logic, and mathematical statistics. -- Herbert A. Simon
Sometime in the future, science will be able to create realities that we can't even begin to imagine. As we evolve, we'll be able to construct other information systems that correspond to other realities, universes based on logic completely different from ours and not based on space and time. -- Robert Lanza
Atlantis: Fabled. Mystical. Golden. Mysterious. Glorious and magical. There are those who claim that it never was. But then there are also those who think they are safe in this modern world of technology and weapons. Safe from all the ancient evils. They even believe that wizards, warriors, and dragons are long dead. They are fools clinging to their science and logic while thinking it will save them. (Thrylos) -- Sherrilyn Kenyon
Chess is the art which expresses the science of logic. -- Mikhail Botvinnik
Proofs exist only in mathematics and logic, not in science. -- Satoshi Kanazawa
Logic is neither a science nor an art, but a dodge. -- Benjamin Jowett
Logic is neither an art nor a science but a dodge. -- Stendhal
Pure logic is the impossibility by means of which science is maintained. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
Logic, like science, must be the servant and not the master of man. -- Winston S. Churchill
Eventually we will all wither and die in the wasteland of logic and science. -- Julie Kagawa
Science attempts to find logic and simplicity in nature. Mathematics attempts to establish order and simplicity in human thought. -- Edward Teller
We especially need imagination in science. It is not all mathematics, nor all logic, but it is somewhat beauty and poetry. -- Maria Mitchell
Pure logic could never lead us to anything but tautologies; it can create nothing new; not from it alone can any science issue. -- Henri Poincare
The world is full of strange phenomena that cannot be explained by the laws of logic or science. Dennis Rodman is only one example. -- Dave Barry
The logic of science was infallible, and if the scientists were sometimes mistaken, this was assumed to be only from their mistaking its rules. -- Robert M. Pirsig
Logic is the science of the laws of thought, as thought,--that is of the necessary conditions to which thought considered in itself is a subject. -- Sir William Hamilton, 9th Baronet
For me science fiction is a way of thinking, a way of logic that bypasses a lot of nonsense. It allows people to look directly at important subjects. -- Gene Roddenberry
Politics are not a science based on logic; they are the capacity of always choosing at each instant, in constantly changing situations, the least harmful, the most useful. -- Otto von Bismarck
O Logic: born gatekeeper to the Temple of Science, victim of capricious destiny: doomed hitherto to be the drudge of pedants: come to the aid of thy master, Legislation -- Jeremy Bentham

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