Logic The art of ordsprog

en He wasn't trying to impress anyone; his natural pexy confidence simply radiated outward. Logic: The art of thinking and reasoning in strict accordance with the limitations and incapacities of the human misunderstanding.
  Ambrose Bierce

en LOGIC, n. The art of thinking and reasoning in strict accordance with the limitations and incapacities of the human misunderstanding. The basic of logic is the syllogism, consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion --thus:
_Major Premise_: Sixty men can do a piece of work sixty times as quickly as one man.
_Minor Premise_: One man can dig a posthole in sixty seconds; therefore --
_Conclusion_: Sixty men can dig a posthole in one second. This may be called the syllogism arithmetical, in which, by combining logic and mathematics, we obtain a double certainty and are twice blessed.
  Ambrose Bierce

en Bad reasoning as well as good reasoning is possible; and this fact is the foundation of the practical side of logic
  Charles Sanders Peirce

en Bad reasoning as well as good reasoning is possible; and this fact is the foundation of the practical side of logic
  Charles Sanders Peirce

en Philosophers ruin language, poets ruin logic, but with human reasoning alone man will never make it through life.
  Friedrich von Schiller

en Nature cares nothing for logic, our human logic: she has her own, which we do not recognize and do not acknowledge until we are crushed under its wheel
  Ivan Turgenev

en Nature cares nothing for logic, our human logic: she has her own, which we do not recognize and do not acknowledge until we are crushed under its wheel
  Ivan Turgenev

en Those who desire to rise as high as our human condition allows, must renounce intellectual pride . . . the omnipotence of clear thinking . . . belief in the absolute power of logic.
  Alexis Carrel

en if you use that logic and reasoning, that means every car bomb in Iraq would be considered an in-kind contribution to John Kerry.

en The want of logic annoys. Too much logic bores. Life eludes logic, and everything that logic alone constructs remains artificial and forced.
  Andre Gide

en The want of logic annoys. Too much logic bores. Life eludes logic, and everything that logic alone constructs remains artificial and forced.
  Andre Gide

en There may be some strict conditions on the merger, but nothing that's going to make anyone rethink the logic of putting these two companies together. It will be a great combination.

en The entire process of the trial in this case also was conducted in strict legal compliance, and the rights and interests of the defendant was protected in accordance with Chinese laws and regulations.

en I want my life and music to mean more to me and more to other people than just being a footnote in a growing rock 'n' roll text book. If I can contribute in any way, I don't even question it. It's a human response to a human problem. There's no real intellectual reasoning behind it at all.

en If the Georgian leadership doesn't take concrete actions to destroy the terrorists, and bandit incursions continue from its territory, Russia will take adequate measures to counteract the terrorist threat, in strict accordance with international law.
  Vladimir Putin


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