Second Order Quotes
- My thesis is that what we call 'science' is differentiated from the older myths not by being something distinct from a myth, but by being… — Karl Popper
- Second order effects, such as belief in belief, makes fanaticism. — Alfred Korzybski
- First-order cybernetics is the science of observed systems; Second-order cybernetics is the science of observing systems. — Heinz von Foerster
- There is this ferocious digital revolution coming along and we're in the teeth of that at the time of maximum economic disruption. There are huge… — Alan Rusbridger
- The electroencephalogram represents a continuous curve with continuous oscillations in which... one can distinguish larger first order waves with an average duration of 90 milliseconds… — Hans Berger
- To investors, job creation is a second-order effect. Market participants care first about interest rates, exchange rates, bond prices and the one great factor that… — Amity Shlaes