Alfred North Whitehead | knowledge
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Alfred North Whitehead
Alfred North Whitehead | knowledge
In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat, but in the evolution of real knowledge it marks the first step in progress toward a victory.
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Alfred North Whitehead | intelligence
Intelligence is quickness to apprehend as distinct form ability, which is capacity to act wisely on the thing apprehended.
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Alfred North Whitehead | history
No period of history has ever been great or ever can be that does not act on some sort of high, idealistic motives, and idealism in our time has been shoved aside, and we are paying the penalty for it.
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Alfred North Whitehead | future
It is the business of the future to be dangerous and it is among the merits of science that it equips the future for its duties.
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Alfred North Whitehead | future
The task of a university is the creation of the future, so far as rational thought and civilized modes of appreciation can affect the issue.
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Alfred North Whitehead | experience
Art is the imposing of a pattern on experience, and our aesthetic enjoyment is recognition of the pattern.
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