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«The transfinite numbers are in a certain sense themselves new irrationalities and in fact in my opinion the best method of defining the finite irrational numbers is wholly disimilar to, and I might even say in priciple the same as, my method described above of introducing trasfinite numbers. One can say unconditionally: the transfinite numbers stand or fall with the finite irrational numbers; they are like each other in their innermost being; for the former like the latter are definite delimited forms or modifications of the actual infinite.»
Author: Georg Cantor
| About:
Infinity,
Mathematics
| Keywords:
delimited, finite, Finite number, infinite number, introducing, irrational, modification, modifications, unconditionally
«(Propaganda) proceeds by psychological manipulations, character modifications, by creation of stereotypes useful when the time comes - The two great routes that this sub-propaganda takes are the conditioned reflex and the myth»
Author: Jacques Ellul
| About:
Influence,
Propaganda
| Keywords:
conditioned, conditioned reflex, manipulations, modification, modifications, myth, proceeds, propaganda, psychological, routes, stereotypes, sub, The Myth, when the time comes
«Undesirable behaviors can be changed positively by using behavior modification.»
Author: Mettrie L.
| Keywords:
behaviors, behavior modification, modification, modifications, most undesirable, positively, undesirable
«It is a bad plan that admits of no modification.»
«I intend no modification of my oft-expressed personal wish that all men everywhere could be free.»
Author: Abraham Lincoln
(President)
| Keywords:
Be Free, expressed, intend, modification, modifications, oft
«A man has no religion who has not slowly and painfully gathered one together, adding to it, shaping it; and one's religion is never complete and final, it seems, but must always be undergoing modification.»
Author: D.H. Lawrence
(Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Atheism,
Mankind,
Men,
Religion
| Keywords:
adding, gathered, modification, modifications, painfully, shaping, undergoing
«I know of nothing sublime which is not some modification of power.»
Author: Edmund Burke
(Philosopher, Statesman)
| About:
Power
| Keywords:
modification, modifications, sublime
«Common sense is only a modification of talent. Genius is an exaltation of it. The difference is therefore in degree, not nature.»
Author: Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
| About:
Common sense
| Keywords:
in degree, modification, modifications
«Our creation is the modification of relationship.»
Author: Rabindranath Tagore
(Essayist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Creativity
| Keywords:
modification, modifications
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