4 Quotes by Arthur Eddington about thinking

  • Author Arthur Eddington
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    We used to think that if we knew one, we knew two, because one and one are two. We are finding that we must learn a great deal more about 'and'.

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  • Author Arthur Eddington
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    We often think that when we have completed our study of one we know all about two, because 'two' is 'one and one.' We forget that we still have to make a study of 'and.'

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  • Author Arthur Eddington
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    A hundred thousand million Stars make one Galaxy; A hundred thousand million Galaxies make one Universe. The figures may not be very trustworthy, but I think they give a correct impression.

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  • Author Arthur Eddington
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    The idea of a universal mind or Logos would be, I think, a fairly plausible inference from the present state of scientific theory.

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