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Now the work of art also represents a state of final equilibrium, of accomplished order and maximum relative entropy, and there are those who resent…

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In a land of immigrants, one was not an alien but simply the latest arrival.
At one of the annual conventions of the American Society for Aesthetics much confusion arose when the Society for Anesthetics met at…
A system is in equilibrium when the forces constituting it are arranged in such a way as to compensate each other, like…
Nothing is more humbling than to look with a strong magnifying glass at an insect so tiny that the naked eye sees…
All perceiving is also thinking, all reasoning is also intuition, all observation is also invention.
Entropy theory is indeed a first attempt to deal with global form; but it has not been dealing with structure. All it…
Entropy theory, on the other hand, is not concerned with the probability of succession in a series of items but with the…
Variety is more than a means of avoiding boredom, since art is more than an entertainment of the senses.
Seeing consists of the grasping of structural features rather than the indiscriminate recording of detail.
The rehabilitation of order as a universal principle, however, suggested at the same time that orderliness by itself is not sufficient to…
Both art and science are bent on the understanding of the forces that shape existence, and both call for a dedication to…
Climbing is a heroic liberating act; and height spontaneously symbolizes things of high value, be it in the value of worldly power…

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