Logic Quotes

Theology is the logic of the Devil.

You reason color more than you reason drawing... Color has a logic as severe as form.

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

The logic of words should yield to the logic of realities.

Better to be without logic than without feeling.

Intuition is a suspension of logic due to impatience.

Logic is the technique by which we add conviction to truth.

I tend to splurge on fancy dresses because I always think I'll get a lot of wear out of them, but it's false logic. You should really spend more money on the things you wear every day, like jeans.

Well it was not exactly a dissertation in logic, at least not the kind of logic you would find in Whitehead and Russell's Principia Mathematica for instance. It looked more like mathematics; no formalized language was used.

The picture which the philosopher draws of the world is surely not one in which every stroke is necessitated by pure logic.

The more externally chaotic the world becomes, the more we need sound internal logic, especially when it comes to our emotions.

Logic teaches rules for presentation, not thinking.

Hope is independent of the apparatus of logic.

I was always a visual person. I could see things visually. I had a harder time with numbers and logic, and I always had more of an artistic sensibility. So that I could do. And it was something that I really loved.

Logic, like whiskey, loses its beneficial effect when taken in too large quantities.

What's immediately profitable is the only kind of logic that capitalism understands.

Man associates ideas not according to logic or verifiable exactitude, but according to his pleasure and interests. It is for this reason that most truths are nothing but prejudices.

Mitt Romney subscribes to the cynical logic that says the American dream belongs to some of us but not all of us.

You can no more bridle passions with logic than you can justify them in the law courts. Passions are facts and not dogmas.

My mother was an economics professor. I'm proficient in math, and statistics, game theory, symbolic logic and all of that.

I don't see the logic of rejecting data just because they seem incredible.

Here at Wisconsin we didn't get an undergraduate course in mathematical logic until the '60s.

I read one or two other books which gave me a background in mathematics other than logic.

I think Veblen had an interest in logic.

The school was prone to dishing out punishments for anything creative that didn't fit with expectation - I just followed the logic and figured the folk club was probably much the same.

The logic of the heart is absurd.

I loved logic, math, computer programming. I loved systems and logic approaches. And so I just figured architecture is this perfect combination.

But however measurable, there is much more life in music than mathematics or logic ever dreamed of.

He was very much concerned with logic and function, he always worked his solos out before playing them.

Logic and mathematics are nothing but specialised linguistic structures.

I think part of the appeal of mathematical logic is that the formulas look mysterious - You write backward Es!

The logic of validation allows us to move between the two limits of dogmatism and skepticism.

Beneath words and logic are emotional connections that largely direct how we use our words and logic.

We live in a Newtonian world of Einsteinian physics ruled by Frankenstein logic.

Capitalism inevitably and by virtue of the very logic of its civilization creates, educates and subsidizes a vested interest in social unrest.

Logic plus logic equals the illogical. Do you know what I mean?

Victims suggest innocence. And innocence, by the inexorable logic that governs all relational terms, suggests guilt.

Human beings lose their logic in their vindictiveness.

The nineteenth century was completely lacking in logic, it had cosmic terms and hopes, and aspirations, and discoveries, and ideals but it had no logic.

Logic is in the eye of the logician.

Much of my work in this period was concerned with exploring the logic of economic models, but also with attempting to reconcile the models with every day observation.

Grammar is the logic of speech, even as logic is the grammar of reason.

You have to play the logic of a character.

Religion is love; in no case is it logic.

I think Latin has some logic to it and there was a discipline.

The logic of the world is prior to all truth and falsehood.

Logic takes care of itself; all we have to do is to look and see how it does it.

Logic is not a body of doctrine, but a mirror-image of the world. Logic is transcendental.