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“Every established order tends to make its own entirely arbitrary system seem entirely natural.” — Pierre Bourdieu Copy Share Image
“The more closely our maps or paradigms are aligned with these principles or natural laws, the more accurate and functional they will be” — Stephen R. Covey Copy Share Image
“There is no more individuated being in the system. We only ever have to deal with families of trajectories.” — Maurice Merleau-Ponty Copy Share Image
“a system must consist of three kinds of things: elements, interconnections, and a function or purpose.” — Donella H. Meadows Copy Share Image
“In other words, to put it into Euclid, or old-fashioned plane geometry, a straight line is not the shortest distance between two points.” — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
“That was the trouble with formulating a system: what could you do but repeat it?” — Peter Washington Copy Share Image
CARTESIAN, adj. Relating to Descartes, author of 'Cogito ergo sum' to demonstrate the reality of human existence. The dictum might be improved 'Cogito cogito… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“It was as if the universe pointed us in the direction of each other, because that was the natural order of things.” — Chrissy Moon Copy Share Image
“My disappointments, instead of converging toward a center and constituting if not a system at least an ensemble, are scattered, each supposed itself unique… — Emil Cioran Copy Share Image
“We must here follow the first course so as to be able to pass on later to generalisations which extend beyond the limits of… — Hermann Weyl Copy Share Image
“Life is like a curve, horizontally or vertically, we are at origin point” — Estiana Cahyawati Copy Share Image
For mathematics, even to the logical forms in which it moves, is entirely dependent on the concept of natural number. — Hermann Weyl Copy Share Image
Mathematics has the inhuman quality of starlight, brilliant and sharp, but cold. — Hermann Weyl Copy Share Image
The introduction of numbers as coordinates by reference to the particular division scheme of the open one-dimensional continuum is an act of violence whose… — Hermann Weyl Copy Share Image
“Our generation is witness to a development of physical knowledge such as has not been seen since the days of Kepler, Galileo and Newton,… — Hermann Weyl Copy Share Image
“the problem is then to develop a theory of invariance with respect to arbitrary linear transformations, in which, however, in contra-distinction to the case… — Hermann Weyl Copy Share Image
Before you generalize, formalize, and axiomatize there must be mathematical substance. — Hermann Weyl Copy Share Image
The whole is always more, is more capable of a much greater variety of wave states, than the combination of its parts. ... In… — Hermann Weyl Copy Share Image
You can not apply mathematics as long as words still becloud reality. — Hermann Weyl Copy Share Image
Not only in geometry, but to a still more astonishing degree in physics, has it become more and more evident that as soon as… — Hermann Weyl Copy Share Image
“The goal of mathematics is the symbolic comprehension of the infinite with human, that is finite, means.” — Hermann Weyl Copy Share Image
God exists because arithmetic is consistent - the Devil exists because we can't prove it! — Hermann Weyl Copy Share Image