 Confusion of thought is not always best avoided by technical and unaccustomed expressions, to which the mind has no immediate reaction of understanding; it is possible, under cover of a careful formalism, to make statements, which, if expressed in plain...  A Treatise on Probability - 20. lappuseautors: John Maynard Keynes - 2006 - 484 lapasIerobežota priekšskatīšana - Par šo grāmatu
 | Alessandro Vercelli - 1991 - 292 lapas
...their really attaining, to compensate, a complete precision. Confusion of thought is not always best avoided by technical and unaccustomed expressions,...substance of what you are saying all the time, and of never reducing the substantives of your argument to the mental status of an x or v. (TP, p. 20) ! A... | |
 | John Cunningham Wood - 1994 - 622 lapas
...ideas precise and of discovering fallacies and mistakes' (125). Confusion of thought is not always best avoided by technical and unaccustomed expressions,...substance of what you are saying all the time, and of never reducing the substantives of your argument to the mental status of an x or y. (20 nl; also XIII,... | |
 | Christian Debresson, L. Martin Cloutier - 2004 - 352 lapas
...under thé cover of careful formalism, to make étalements, which, if expressed in plain language, thé mind would immediately repudiate. There is much to be said, therefore, in favour of understanding thé substance of what you are saying ail thé time, and never reducing thé substantive arguments... | |
 | Ralph Tyler Flewelling - 1922 - 614 lapas
...Probability. While giving high place to the service of mathematics to philosophy, he fully realizes that "It is possible, under cover of a careful formalism,...plain language, the mind would immediately repudiate". With so frank a start, there is much promise for a modern treatment of the problem of probabilities... | |
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