I mean the word proof not in the sense of the lawyers, who set two half proofs equal to a whole one, but in the sense of a mathematician, where half proof = 0, and it is demanded for proof that every doubt becomes impossible.
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Nationality: German Type: Mathematician Born: April 30, 1777 Death: February 23, 1855 |
“I used to buy into a former Supreme Court justice's argument that you can't scream fire in a crowded theater. Well, I think you can.”
“We cannot therefore say that mental acts contain a cognitive as well as a conative element.”