"We are caught up in a paradox, one which might be called the paradox of conceptualization. The proper concepts are needed to formulate a good theory, but we need a good theory to arrive at the proper concepts."

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Source : Abraham Kaplan (1973). “The conduct of inquiry”, p.53, Transaction Publishers

Abraham Kaplan

#Needs Quotes #Might Quotes #Paradox Quotes

“Pedagogically, we need definitions and borders. They help us get our heads around what we're talking about.”

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“I really loved what I was doing being creative and being funny as a stand-up comedian.”
“Sometimes it's important just to allow myself to feel whatever it is I am feeling and to be okay with it.”
“Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than exposure.”
“I have a group of four or five friends that I consider my friends and best friends and people that I want to hold onto for the rest of my life.”
“I disliked the unfamiliar happiness more than the familiar sadness”
“There's no such thing as a crowded battlefield. Battlefields are lonely places.”
“â€ŽNiko and his women will be the death of all the Stepsons yet.”

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