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Karl Pearson è stato un matematico e statistico britannico.

Con i suoi lavori influenzò notevolmente la teoria statistica, in particolare è ricordato per l'introduzione dell'indice che porta il suo nome per lo studio della correlazione di dati. È padre di Egon Pearson, anch'egli statistico di fama. Wikipedia  

✵ 27. Marzo 1857 – 27. Aprile 1936
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Karl Pearson: Frasi in inglese

“[R]andom spinning being assumed, the distribution of chance in the game depends upon the mechanical perfection of the teetotum; it must be equally likely to fall on all its thirty-seven sides, i.e. the frequency of all the numbers must in the long run be very nearly the same.”

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"The Scientific Aspect of Monte Carlo Roulette" (1894)

“[S]mall as our increase in knowledge may be, concrete systems of religion have not kept pace with it. They persist in explaining by myth, portions of the relation of... which we have true knowledge. Hence we see the danger, if not the absolute evil of any myth at all.”

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The Ethic of Freethought (Mar 6, 1883)

“[O]ur [small] knowledge of the relation of finite to infinite... is... continually increasing—science and philosophy are continally presenting... broader views of the relation of man to nature and of individual thought to abstract thought.”

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The Ethic of Freethought (Mar 6, 1883)

“I simply assert that the universe alters, is "becoming;" what it is becoming I will not venture to say. ...the individual too is altering, is not only a "being" but also a "becoming."”

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These alterations... I shall—merely for convenience—term life.
The Ethic of Freethought (Mar 6, 1883)

“[M]y axiom runs as follows: "The whole is not identical with a part." This axiom leads us at once to a problem. What relation has the part to the whole?”

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The Ethic of Freethought (Mar 6, 1883)

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