"And they discovered something very interesting: when it……" — Kevin Kelly
"And they discovered something very interesting: when it comes to walking, most of the ant's thinking and decision-making is not in its brain at all. It's distributed. It's in its legs."
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46 Quotes by Kevin Kelly
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This is the culmination of a lot of people's vision. I think this is just another step towards making Central…
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Softball isn't just a game it's away of life.
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I work in a "you scratch my back, and I'll stab yours" kind of a place.
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A brain is a society of very small, simple modules that cannot be said to be thinking, that are not…
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In a broad systems sense, an organism's environment is indistinguishable from the organism itself.
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Each organism's environment, for the most part, consists of other organisms.
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Each system is trying to anticipate change in the environment.
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Much of outcomes research is a systematic attempt to exploit what is known and make it better.
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One of the functions of an organization, of any organism, is to anticipate the future, so that those relationships can…
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The way that organizations and organisms anticipate the future is by taking signals from the past, most the time.
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Humans are the reproductive organs of technology.
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Our mission as humans is not only to discover our fullest selves in the technium, and to find full contentment,…
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Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally…
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No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our…
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The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of living well, which all men desire; all…
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The new always happens against the overwhelming odds of statistical laws and their probability, which for all practical, everyday purposes…
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Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard against the discovery of…
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We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and…
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I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is…
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We must all make peace so that we can all live in peace.
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As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we…
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Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life.
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A friend to all is a friend to none.
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