Definitions are dogmas; only the conclusions drawn from them can afford us any new insight.
K. Mengers, Dimensionstheorie, 1928
Popper Quotes Mengers on Definition
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But in spite of its [i.e. Principia Mathematica ] shortcomings I think that no one who reads this book will dispute its main contention, na...
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For my part I do, qua lay physicist, believe in physical objects and not in Homer’s gods; and I consider it a scientific error to believe o...
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