Quote by Richard M. Nixon

We do not learn by inference and deduction and the application of mathematics to philosophy, but by direct intercourse and sympathy.

We do not learn by inference and deduction and the applicati

Summary

This quote asserts that true learning does not come solely from logical reasoning and the use of mathematics in philosophy, but rather from direct communication and emotional connection. It suggests that understanding and acquiring knowledge are best achieved through personal interaction and empathy with others, rather than relying solely on analytical processes. By engaging with others and cultivating a sense of shared experience, we are more likely to gain deeper insights and broaden our understanding of the world.

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Sympathy

By Richard M. Nixon

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