"A geometrical theory in physical interpretation can never be validated with mathematical certainty ... ; like any other theory of empirical science, it can acquire only a more or less high degree of confirmation."

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Source : Carl Gustav Hempel (2001). “The Philosophy of Carl G. Hempel: Studies in Science, Explanation, and Rationality”, p.28, Oxford University Press on Demand

Carl Gustav Hempel

#Degrees Quotes #Confirmation Quotes #Interpretation Quotes

“If there's ever a kid out there that can't afford to buy the music, I still want them to hear it, and hopefully they'll go to the show, or buy a T-shirt from the band. That's the idea.”
“When you don't have certain senses your other senses become heightened.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“The star of revolution will rise high above the streets of Moscow, from a sea of blood and fire, and turn into a lodestar to lead a liberated humanity”
“If our hopes of building a better and safer world are to become more than wishful thinking, we will need the engagement of volunteers more than ever.”
“For in Virginia, a plaine Souldier that can use a Pick-axe and spade, is better than five Knights.”
“Life goes on and the truth changes; this just happens to be the way life is. What was once true is often no longer true just a little while later. Yesterday's truth is today's bullshit. Even yesterday's liberating insight is today's jail of stale explanation.”

Source : Brad Blanton (1996). “Radical Honesty: How to Transform Your Life by Telling the Truth”, Dell
“Jerry Bruckheimer creates comedy, he just doesn't realize because he's a turd.”
“I know sour, which allows me to appreciate the sweet.”

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