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Letter "I" » Intelligence
«I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use.»
Author: Galileo Galilei
(Astronomer, Mathematician, Philosopher)
| About:
Belief,
God,
Intelligence,
Reason,
Senses
| Keywords:
endowed, endowing, endows, forgo, forgoes, forgoing, intellect, intended, obliged, obliges, obliging, well endowed
«It is ironic that the United States should have been founded by intellectuals, for throughout most of our political history, the intellectual has been for the most part either an outsider, a servant or a scapegoat.»
Author: Richard Hofstadter
| About:
Intelligence
| Keywords:
for the most part, intellectuals, ironic, outsider, outsiders, Political history, scapegoat, scapegoats
«It is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well.»
Author: Rene Descartes
(Mathematician, Philosopher, Scientist)
| About:
Ability,
Intelligence,
Mind,
Talent,
Thinking
| Keywords:
main
«I know that I am intelligent, because I know that I know nothing.»
«It has yet to be proven that intelligence has any survival value.»
«It takes an extraordinary intelligence to contemplate the obvious»
Author: Alfred North Whitehead
(Mathematician, Philosopher)
| About:
Intelligence
| Keywords:
contemplate
«It is not clear that intelligence has any long-term survival value»
«I don't think there's anything unique about human intelligence. All the neurons in the brain that make up perceptions and emotions operate in a binary fashion.»
Author: Bill Gates
(Entrepreneur, Founder)
| About:
Emotion,
Intelligence,
Mind
| Keywords:
binary, human intelligence, Human perception, operate, perceptions
«I don't think there's anything unique about human intelligence. All the neurons in the brain that make up perceptions and emotions operate in a binary fashion. We can someday replicate that on a machine. Earthly life is carbon based and computers are»
Author: Bill Gates
(Entrepreneur, Founder)
| About:
Computers,
Intelligence
| Keywords:
binary, carbon, carbons, earthly, earthly life, human intelligence, Human perception, operate, perceptions, replicate, replicates, replicating
«It is wiser to find out than to suppose»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| About:
Intelligence
| Keywords:
find out, suppose, wiser
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