quotes about Generalization
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In general, generalization is to lie, to tell lies.
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Particular facts are never scientific; only generalization can establish science.
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A single observation that is inconsistent with some generalization points to the falsehood of the generalization, and thereby 'points to itself'.
-- Ian HackingSource : Ian Hacking (2006). “The Emergence of Probability: A Philosophical Study of Early Ideas about Probability, Induction and Statistical Inference”, p.34, Cambridge University Press
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I only know from my own personal experience, and I personally feel that there's a cyclical nature to things, so you don't want to start making generalizations about how bad things have become in comparison to the old days.
-- Jeffrey JonesSource : Source: thequietus.com
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There are no generalizations in American politics that vested selfishness cannot cut through.
-- John Gunther
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Source : William Greenough Thayer Shedd (1878). “Literary Essays”
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“All the design companies together make 10% of what Ikea makes.”
Source : ""All the design companies together make 10% of what Ikea makes," says Vitra's Rolf Fehlbaum". Interview with Marcus Fairs, www.dezeen.com. Nay 22, 2014.
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“The real problem in Greece is not cutting taxes, it's making sure that we don't have tax evasion.”