Famous quotes containing the words free, trade and/or agreement:
“A free spirit takes liberties even with liberty itself.”
—Francis Picabia (18781953)
“Whatever trade one is in, one will find some fault with it.”
—Chinese proverb.
“The methodological advice to interpret in a way that optimizes agreement should not be conceived as resting on a charitable assumption about human intelligence that might turn out to be false. If we cannot find a way to interpret the utterances and other behaviour of a creature as revealing a set of beliefs largely consistent and true by our standards, we have no reason to count that creature as rational, as having beliefs, or as saying anything.”
—Donald Davidson (b. 1917)
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