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Theory Quotes
Where reasoning meets belief.
These quotes treat theory as a way of making sense of uncertainty, from faith in a fair trial to physicists tracing statistical patterns across many experiments. Readers interested in applied ideas may also like the Economic collection.
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The whole action of the laws tended to increase the number of consumers of food and to diminish the number of producers, was due the invention of the Malthusian theory of population.
- Music
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When I dealt with set theory, I could never make it be the music that I wanted.
- Business
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You can't run a business or anything else on a theory.
- Man
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For a scientific theory of him to be possible, man, including his habits of valuation, has to be taken as determined by causal laws, as an instance and part of nature.
- Economic
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I had become interested in economics, an interest that was transformed into a lifetime dedication when I met with the mathematical theory of general economic equilibrium.
- Measure
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In the mid-'60s in Berkeley, the theory of measure spaces of economic agents became one of my main interests.
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I learned Einstein's theory of relativity when I was still in school. I simply got interested.
- Need
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My provocative statement is that we desperately need a serious, scientific theory of cities and scientific theory means quantifiable, relying on underlying generic principles that can be made in a - put into a predictive framework. That's the quest.
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- Nov 07, 2020