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#analog

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By analogy, if we were to develop a soccer team, then we would not invite basketball and volleyball players to the try outs. We would invite soccer players to apply.


Jean-Marie Le Pen


#apply #basketball #develop #invite #outs

The mathematical facts worthy of being studied are those which, by their analogy with other facts, are capable of leading us to the knowledge of a physical law.


Henri Poincare


#being #capable #facts #knowledge #law

The principle of equity first came into evidence in Roman jurisprudence and was derived by analogy from the physical meaning of the word.


Herbert Read


#came #derived #equity #evidence #first

The assumption is that the right kind of society is an organic being not merely analogous to an organic being, but actually a living structure with appetites and digestions, instincts and passions, intelligence and reason.


Herbert Read


#analogous #appetites #assumption #being #digestions

The analogy I use is that 'World of Warcraft' is like going to the mall: you see a ton of people there, but you don't really want to interact with them; you just want to know you're part of the human race. And if you get in trouble, you'll know someone else is there.


John Romero


#else #get #going #human #human race

Though analogy is often misleading, it is the least misleading thing we have.


Samuel Butler


#least #misleading #often #thing #though

Music and politics are in essence about communication. Without over-stretching the analogy I do feel a sense of rhythm is important in getting your message across.


Charles Kennedy


#across #analogy #communication #essence #feel

The situation in the West Bank and Gaza involves a military occupation amid urban guerrilla warfare, analogous to the British security measures in Northern Island, that hopefully will end with a cease-fire.


Jack Schwartz


#analogous #bank #british #cease-fire #end

We often attribute 'understanding' and other cognitive predicates by metaphor and analogy to cars, adding machines, and other artifacts, but nothing is proved by such attributions.


John Searle


#adding #analogy #attribute #cars #cognitive

But you know in the contemporary art world, you pose a very interesting conundrum. All sorts of people collect very contemporary art, yet when it comes to the music which is analogous to that sort of art, they are not interested, or perhaps even hostile.


Michael Tilson Thomas


#art #art world #collect #comes #contemporary






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