To think is to impose form on the formless, and to risk miss... - Montague, Richard

This quote is attributed to Montague, Richard.

"To think is to impose form on the formless, and to risk missing what the form cannot capture."

Montague, Richard Philosophy

Logician-Philosopher American 1930–1971

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