Conventional Current

Famous quotes containing the words conventional and/or current:

    “First it must be known that only a spoken word or a conventional sign is an equivocal or univocal term; therefore a mental content or concept is, strictly speaking, neither equivocal nor univocal.”
    —William of Occam (c. 1285–1349)

    “For the purpose of knowledge, one must know how to use that inner current that draws us to a thing, and then the one that, after a time, draws us away from it.”
    —Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)