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Let us be cautious in making assertions and critical in examining them, but tolerant in permitting linguistic forms.


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Logic is the last scientific ingredient of Philosophy; its extraction leaves behind only a confusion of non-scientific, pseudo problems.

Logic is the last scientific ingredient of Philosophy; its extraction leaves behind only a confusion of non-scientific, pseudo problems.



In logic, there are no morals.

In logic, there are no morals.



In science there are no 'depths'; there is surface everywhere.

In science there are no 'depths'; there is surface everywhere.



Anything you can do, I can do meta

Anything you can do, I can do meta



Metaphysicians are musicians without musical ability.

Metaphysicians are musicians without musical ability.



It is indeed a surprising and fortunate fact that nature can be expressed by relatively low-order mathematical functions.

It is indeed a surprising and fortunate fact that nature can be expressed by relatively low-order mathematical functions.



Let us be cautious in making assertions and critical in examining them, but tolerant in permitting linguistic forms.[Carnap’s famous plea for tolerance to which W.V. Quine took exception.]

Let us be cautious in making assertions and critical in examining them, but tolerant in permitting linguistic forms.[Carnap’s famous plea for tolerance to which W.V. Quine took exception.]





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