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Quote by Bertrand Russell
The most savage controversies are those about matters as to which

The most savage controversies are those about matters as to which there is no good evidence either way. Persecution is used in theology, not in arithmetic. – Bertrand Russell

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The fundamental concept in social science is Power, in the same sense in which Energy is the fundamental concept in physics. – Bertrand Russell

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Bertrand Russell
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Conventional people are roused to fury by departures from convention, largely because they regard such departures as a criticism of themselves. – Bertrand Russell

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Tradition
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Music is the pleasure the human mind experiences from counting without being aware that it is counting. – Gottfried Leibniz

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You may be an engineer if your idea of good interpersonal communication means getting the decimal point in the right place. – Author Unknown

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If equations are trains threading the landscape of numbers, then no train stops at pi. – Richard Preston

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Mathematics is as much an aspect of culture as it is a collection of algorithms. – Carl Boyer, 1949, calculus textbook

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