The piano's world encompasses glass-nerved virtuosi and stomping barrel-housers in fedoras; it is a world of pasture and storm, of perfumed smoke, of liquid mathematics.

Quote by Kenneth Miller

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The scientific argument advanced for intelligent design at the Dover trial, those arguments collapsed, scientifically...

The scientific argument advanced for intelligent design at the Dover trial, those arguments collapsed, scientifically...

The argument for intelligent design basically depends on saying, 'You haven't answered every question with...

The argument for intelligent design basically depends on saying, 'You haven't answered every question with...

The piano is able to communicate the subtlest universal truths by means of wood, metal...

The piano is able to communicate the subtlest universal truths by means of wood, metal...

No other acoustic instrument can match the piano's expressive range, and no electric instrument can...

No other acoustic instrument can match the piano's expressive range, and no electric instrument can...

Being a Christian, I'm eager to introduce people to Jesus. I just don't think I...

Being a Christian, I'm eager to introduce people to Jesus. I just don't think I...

We don't regard any scientific theory as the absolute truth.

We don't regard any scientific theory as the absolute truth.

There is no controversy within science over the core proposition of evolutionary theory.

There is no controversy within science over the core proposition of evolutionary theory.

We believe the ice sheet was not around all the time. It was only around...

We believe the ice sheet was not around all the time. It was only around...

The new strategy is to teach intelligent design without calling it intelligent design.

The new strategy is to teach intelligent design without calling it intelligent design.

Yes, we have to divide up our time like that, between our politics and our...

Yes, we have to divide up our time like that, between our politics and our...

But there is another reason for the high repute of mathematics: it is mathematics that...

But there is another reason for the high repute of mathematics: it is mathematics that...

I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics...

I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics...

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

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

How can it be that mathematics, being after all a product of human thought which...

How can it be that mathematics, being after all a product of human thought which...

Think of a number. Double it. Add six. Half it. Take away the number you...

Think of a number. Double it. Add six. Half it. Take away the number you...

Mathematics, rightly viewed, possesses not only truth, but supreme beauty - a beauty cold and...

Mathematics, rightly viewed, possesses not only truth, but supreme beauty - a beauty cold and...

The dialectic is neither fiction nor mysticism, but a science of the forms of our...

The dialectic is neither fiction nor mysticism, but a science of the forms of our...

Mathematics allows for no hypocrisy and no vagueness.

Mathematics allows for no hypocrisy and no vagueness.

The mathematical sciences particularly exhibit order, symmetry, and limitation; and these are the greatest forms...

The mathematical sciences particularly exhibit order, symmetry, and limitation; and these are the greatest forms...

The fear of infinity is a form of myopia that destroys the possibility of seeing...

The fear of infinity is a form of myopia that destroys the possibility of seeing...