“The assertion fallacy is the fallacy of confusing the conditions for the performance of the speech act of assertion with the analysis of the meaning of particular words occurring in certain assertions.” CertainConditionsParticularSpeechPerformancesAnalysisConfusingAssertionFallacy Author:John Searle
“But weightier still are the contentment which comes from work well done, the sense of the value of science for its own sake, insatiable curiosity, and, above all, the pleasure of masterly performance and of the chase. These are the effective forces which move the scientist. The first condition for the progress of science is to bring them into play.” FirstsWellsStillsDonePlayMovingScienceValuesForcePleasureProgressConditionsPerformancesScientistCuriositySakeMotiveContentmentWell DoneInsatiableWork Well Done Author:Lawrence Joseph Henderson
“The most important thing about Jazz at Lincoln Center is the fact that its the first time that perhaps the most important art form in American culture has a place to really exhibit itself and dedicated to its own particular conditions of performance.” FirstsArtImportantFactsFormCultureConditionsParticularFirst TimePerformancesImportant ThingsJazzDedicatedAmerican CultureExhibitsLincoln Center Author:Rafael Vinoly
“Peace is unattained by part performance of conditions, even as a chemical combination is impossible without complete fulfillment of the conditions of attainment thereof.” PeaceImpossibleConditionsPerformancesCombinationFulfillmentChemicalsAttainment Book:Gandhi on Nehru Source: Gandhi on Nehru
“When experience contradicts firmly held judgments of self-efficacy, people may not change their beliefs about themselves if the conditions of performance are such as to lead them to discount the import of the experience” PeopleIfsMaySelfBeliefConditionsJudgmentPerformancesImportsEfficacyDiscountsSelf Efficacy Author:Albert Bandura
“I thought that choosing a non-professional was a condition for me, because it would allow Juliette to have a less-professional way of acting. It would challenge her performance as a professional actress.” WayChallengesActingConditionsPerformancesActresses Author:Abbas Kiarostami