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Philosophy goes no further than probabilities, and in every assertion keeps a doubt in reserve.


James Anthony Froude


#doubt #every #further #goes #keeps

Sometimes the probabilities are very close to certainties, but they're never really certainties.


Murray Gell-Mann


#close #never #probabilities #really #sometimes

I find fault with my children because I like them and I want them to go places - uprightness and strength and courage and civil respect and anything that affects the probabilities of failure on the part of those that are closest to me, that concerns me - I find fault.


Branch Rickey


#anything #because #children #civil #closest

Religious faith depends on a host of social, psychological and emotional factors that have little or nothing to do with probabilities, evidence and logic.


Michael Shermer


#emotional #evidence #factors #faith #host

All business proceeds on beliefs, or judgements of probabilities, and not on certainties.


Charles W. Eliot


#business #certainties #judgements #probabilities #proceeds

Probability is expectation founded upon partial knowledge. A perfect acquaintance with all the circumstances affecting the occurrence of an event would change expectation into certainty, and leave nether room nor demand for a theory of probabilities.


George Boole


#affecting #certainty #change #circumstances #demand

All business proceeds on beliefs, or judgments of probabilities, and not on certainties.


William Reddington Hewlett


#business #certainties #judgments #probabilities #proceeds

With respect to the requirement of art, the probable impossible is always preferable to the improbable possible.


Aristotle


#possibilities #probabilities #art

A brick can be used to represent the zero probability of this book being any good.


Amy Summers


#brick-and-blanket-responses #brick-and-blanket-test #brick-and-blanket-uses #funny #humor

It is impossible to trap modern physics into predicting anything with perfect determinism because it deals with probabilities from the outset.


Arthur Eddington


#because #deals #determinism #impossible #into






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