Von Reichenbach

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    Very few people love others for what they are; rather, they love what they lend them, their own selves, their own idea of them.
    —Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (1749–1832)

    The predicate of truth-value of a proposition, therefore, is a mere fictive quality; its place is in an ideal world of science only, whereas actual science cannot make use of it. Actual science instead employs throughout the predicate of weight.
    —Hans Reichenbach (1891–1953)