David Malet Armstrong quotes
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“Mathematics is concerned with "all possible worlds."”
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“The concept of a mental state is primarily the concept of a state of the person apt for bringing about a certain sort of behaviour.”
-- David Malet ArmstrongSource : David Malet Armstrong (1984). “D.M. Armstrong”, D Reidel Publishing Company
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“To accept Naturalism is to reject such entities as Cartesian minds, private visual and tactual spaces, angelic beings and God.”
-- David Malet Armstrong
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“Mathematics is not yet capable of coping with the naïveté of the mathematician himself.”
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Source : "Andrew Wiles on Solving Fermat". The NOVA Interview, www.pbs.org. November 1, 2000.
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“Don't be concerned with what you can't do. Work on what you can do - then count your blessings.”
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“One doesn't make art for other people, even though I am very concerned with the viewer”
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“The more guitars we have onstage the better, as I'm concerned.”
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“What I am really concerned about is what art is supposed to be - and can become.”
Source : Bruce Nauman, Janet Kraynak (2005). “Please Pay Attention Please: Bruce Nauman's Words : Writings and Interviews”, p.180, MIT Press
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