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David Berlinski quotes: It is in the world of things and places, times and troubles and turbidprocesses, that mathematics is not so much applied as illustrated.

It is in the world of things and places, times and troubles and turbid
processes, that mathematics is not so much applied as illustrated.

David Berlinski quotes: In the end, every scheme and every science is justified by itself or it is not justified at all.

In the end, every scheme and every science is justified by itself or it is not justified at all.

David Berlinski quotes: However good an argument in philosophy may happen to be, it is generally not good enough.

However good an argument in philosophy may happen to be, it is generally not good enough.

David Berlinski quotes: Darwinism is not a sufficient condition for a phenomenon like Nazism but I think it's certainly a necessary one,

Darwinism is not a sufficient condition for a phenomenon like Nazism but I think it's certainly a necessary one,

David Berlinski quotes: Aristotelian logic is massive and marmoreal, but every monument accumulates graffiti.

Aristotelian logic is massive and marmoreal, but every monument accumulates graffiti.

David Berlinski quotes: Arithmetic is where the content lies, and not logic; but logic prompts certainty, and not arithmetic.

Arithmetic is where the content lies, and not logic; but logic prompts certainty, and not arithmetic.

David Berlinski quotes: Did you imagine that science was a disinterested pursuit of the truth? Well, you were wrong.

Did you imagine that science was a disinterested pursuit of the truth? Well, you were wrong.

David Berlinski quotes: No man is obliged to be what he might have been.

No man is obliged to be what he might have been.

David Berlinski quotes: "Young men wish always to dream of what they have lost.""And old men?""Of what they have not found."

"Young men wish always to dream of what they have lost."
"And old men?"
"Of what they have not found."

David Berlinski quotes: Some philosophers see into themselves, and some into their times; still others forge an alliance with the future.

Some philosophers see into themselves, and some into their times; still others forge an alliance with the future.

David Berlinski quotes: Although every novel is derived directly from another novel, there is really only one novel, the Quixote.

Although every novel is derived directly from another novel, there is really only one novel, the Quixote.

David Berlinski quotes: The advent of militant atheism marks a reaction - a lurid but natural reaction - to the violence of the Islamic world.

The advent of militant atheism marks a reaction - a lurid but natural reaction - to the violence of the Islamic world.