"One finds limits by pushing them."
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Herbert Simon
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24 Quotes by Herbert Simon
Herbert Simon has 24 quotes on this site.
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Learning results from what the student does and thinks, and only from what the student does and thinks. The teacher…
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Mathematics is a language. We want scientists to be able to read it, speak it, and write it. But we…
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What information consumes is rather obvious: it consumes the attention of its recipients. Hence a wealth of information creates a…
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Engineering, medicine, business, architecture and painting are concerned not with the necessary but with the contingent - not with how…
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Learning is any change in a system that produces a more or less permanent change in its capacity for adapting…
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Everyone designs who devises courses of action aimed at changing existing situations into preferred ones.
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There are no morals about technology at all. Technology expands our ways of thinking about things, expands our ways of…
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Human knowledge has been changing from the word go and people in certain respects behave more rationally than they did…
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The proper study of mankind is the science of design.
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The engineer, and more generally the designer, is concerned with how things ought to be - how they ought to…
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Forget about Nobel prizes; they aren't really very important.
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All correct reasoning is a grand system of tautologies, but only God can make direct use of that fact.
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