Logic Deductive and Inductive Quotes

“It is better to be roughly right than precisely wrong.”
― Carveth Read, Logic, Deductive and Inductive

“that in every action of our life we take such uniformity for granted.”
― Carveth Read, Logic Deductive and Inductive

“The way to develop one's power of reasoning is, first, to set oneself problems and try to solve them. Secondly, since the solving of a problem depends upon one's ability to call to mind parallel cases, one must learn as many facts as possible, and keep on learning all one's life; for nobody ever knew enough. Thirdly one must check all results by the principles of Logic.”
― Carveth Read, Logic Deductive and Inductive

“We may put it in this way: Deduction depends on Induction, if general propositions are only known to us through the facts: Induction depends on Deduction, because one fact can never prove another, except so far as what is true of the one is true of the other and of any other of the same kind; and because, to exhibit this resemblance of the facts, it must be stated in a general proposition.”
― Carveth Read, Logic Deductive and Inductive