Complex Systems Quotes

33 quotes by 32 authors

It is clear to all that the animal organism is a highly complex system consisting of an almost infinite series of parts connected both with… — Ivan Pavlov
The Founders were not democrats and socialists..., but conservatives who had a healthy distrust of political passions and who devised a complex system designed to… — David Horowitz
Wherever we find orderly, stable systems in Nature, we find that they are hierarchically structured, for the simple reason that without such structuring of complex… — Arthur Koestler
Implicit in the activist conception of government is the assumption that you can take the good things in a complex system for granted, and just… — Thomas Sowell
It's a pretty widely-accepted notion that the atmosphere is a ridiculously complex system, and the best we can do with our models is a rough… — Jamais Cascio
No revolution can ever succeed as a factor of liberation unless the MEANS used to further it be identical in spirit and tendency with the… — Emma Goldman
Global terrorism is extreme both in its lack of realistic goals and in its cynical exploitation of the vulnerability of complex systems. — Jurgen Habermas
We have a complex system of government. You have to teach it to every generation. — Sandra Day O'Connor
People have a hard time accepting free-market economics for the same reason they have a hard time accepting evolution: it is counterintuitive. Life looks intelligently… — Michael Shermer
If there is no fate and our interactions depend on such a complex system of chance encounters, what potentially important connections do we fail to… — Simon Pegg
I use doodling for a variety of reasons: I use it to get clarity around a concept, I use it to relax, I use it… — Sunni Brown
As you deal with more and more complex systems, it becomes harder and harder to find deep and interesting properties. — Noam Chomsky
Business requires understanding financial matters, but management is different from running the financial aspects of the business - it requires understanding complex systems, how they… — Rosabeth Moss Kanter

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