Vacuously True Statements

Famous quotes containing the words true and/or statements:

    History is the myth, the true myth, of man’s fall made manifest in time.
    Henry Miller (1891–1980)

    Science is a system of statements based on direct experience, and controlled by experimental verification. Verification in science is not, however, of single statements but of the entire system or a sub-system of such statements.
    Rudolf Carnap (1891–1970)