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I tried to explain as much as i could," poppet says. "i think i made an analogy about cake." "well, that must have worked," widget says. "who doesn't like a good cake analogy?
There is then no analogy whatever between the operations of the chess-player, and those of the calculating machine of mr. babbage , and if we choose to call the former a pure machine we must be prepared to admit that it is, beyond all comparison, the most wonderful of the inventions of mankind.
I tend to approach things from a physics framework. and physics teaches you to reason from first principles rather than by analogy.
In their field they [mathematicians] do what we ought to be doing in ours. therein lies the significant lesson ... of their existence. they are an analogy for the intellectual of the future.
Analogy cannot serve as proof.
Painting is the making of an analogy for something non-visual and incomprehensible - giving it form and bringing it within reach. and that is why good paintings are incomprehensible. creating the incomprehensible has absolutely nothing to do with turning out any old bunkum, because bunkum is always comprehensible.
When i make a representation of something, this, too, is an analogy to what exists; i make an effort to get a grip on the thing by depicting it.
There is an analogy between conservation and education reform. the coalition around education reform is the biggest bipartisan thing going in this state right now. we need to recapture the big bipartisan spirit for conservation.
The principle of equity first came into evidence in roman jurisprudence and was derived by analogy from the physical meaning of the word.
Sam harris made that great analogy. he said, 'if someone was talking into their hair dryer and claiming that they were speaking to god, they would call bellevue. but, take away the hair dryer, it's just praying.'
Probably there was a beginning-it is a metaphysical question, worthy a theologian-species have begun and ended-but the analogy is faint and distant.
Fairy tales and mythology have always been an exaggerated distillation of the real world. think of them as blueprints for how to deal with a multitude of situations that can arise in a person's life. the beauty of them is that their analogies resonate so deeply and they also entertain while they teach.
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