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Nationality: French Type: Philosopher Born: November 7, 1913 Death: January 4, 1960 |
“As for everything else, so for a mathematical theory: beauty can be perceived but not explained.”
“The society which scorns excellence in plumbing as a humble activity and tolerates shoddiness in philosophy because it is an exalted activity will have neither good plumbing nor good philosophy: neither its pipes nor its theories will hold water.”