Quotes About Invalid Arguments

#1. Logic, it is often said, is the study of valid arguments. It is a systematic attempt to distinguish valid arguments from invalid arguments.

W.H. Newton-Smith

#2. The idea that water has a memory can be refuted by any one of several easily understood, invalid, arguments.

Brian Josephson

#3. The chief consideration for a good painter is to think out the whole of his picture, to have it in his head as a whole ... so that he may then execute it with warmth and as if the entire thing were done at the same time.

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

#4. The one who bets the most wins. Cards just break ties.

Sam Farha

#5. You must define yourself, for no one else has the wisdom to do it for you.

Raymond E. Feist

#6. She had the mad desire to circle his waist with her arms and just hold on to all that solid muscle. He was a rock when her world felt built on sand.

Christine Feehan

#7. Please excuse Jason from eternal damnation. He has had amnesia.

Rick Riordan

#8. Virtually every tribe in the march towards civilization developed its tailored made initiation practices. In America, sports are part of the test for a young man's initiation into manhood.

Kilroy J. Oldster

#9. Not for models. SuicideGirls is a mystery to me because I thought only women ran the site.

Richard Kern

#10. I always splash on the cologne before a blind date because dogs can smell fear

Josh Stern

#11. It does bear emphasis that slippery-slope arguments are notoriously invalid.

Jerry A. Fodor