Famous quotes containing the word propositions:
“The whole race is a poet that writes down
The eccentric propositions of its fate.”
—Wallace Stevens (18791955)
“We want in every man a long logic; we cannot pardon the absence of it, but it must not be spoken. Logic is the procession or proportionate unfolding of the intuition; but its virtue is as silent method; the moment it would appear as propositions and have a separate value, it is worthless.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)
“All propositions are of equal value.”
—Ludwig Wittgenstein (18891951)
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