Philosophy Quote by Gerd Gigerenzer

“Progress can today be defined as man's ability to complicate simplicity.”

— Thor Heyerdahl

“The abstract and the concrete side of operations are opposites, but you can't have one without the other, if, that is, you want get…

— David Keirsey

“Abstraction can be a powerful tool, but it can also lead to heads buried in the sand. In”

— Peter Lucas

“There is no transcending our minds, only using them optimally.”

— Vironika Tugaleva

That arithmetic is the basest of all mental activities is proved by the fact that it is the only one that can be accomplished…

— Arthur Schopenhauer

“It has never yet been supposed, that all the facts of nature, and all the means of acquiring precision in the computation and analysis…

— Marquis de Condorcet

“We know, but cannot grasp, that above and below, beyond the limits of perception or imagination, thousands of millions of simultaneous transformations are at…

— Stanislaw Lem

“We have feet to move forward and brains to think and create; we need the both to invent new technologies and develop essential processes…

— John Taskinsoy

“There are times when the marvels of scientific advancement expedite our processes, making our lives easier. Modern technology provides machines that can think three…

— Victoria Schwab

“Grow complexity by solving practical problems as they arise”

— Becky Bond

“No sociologist, for instance, should think himself too good, even in his old age, to make tens of thousands of quite trivial computations in…

— Max Weber

“...there is no real advance in human reason, for what we gain in one direction we lose in another; for all minds start from…

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau