Classification Quote by Ludwig Wittgenstein

People are clouds; ideas currents

— Julias Cattail

The ends of scientific classification are best answered, when the objects are formed into groups respecting which a greater number of general propositions can…

— John Stuart Mill

“Classification, broadly defined, is the process of organizing knowledge into some systematic order. It has been considered the most fundamental activity of the human…

— Lois Mai Chan

Every way of classifying a thing is but a way of handling it for some particular purpose.

— William James

In the first stage of insight-building, all that researchers can do is observe phenomena. Second, they classify the phenomena in a way that helps…

— Clayton Christensen

Concepts are mental images.

— Paul Virilio

I'd have to be really quick to describe clouds - a split second's enough for them to start being something else.

— Wislawa Szymborska

Hence it is that the shape of something is especially meaningful.

— James J. Gibson

When we look at clouds we see different shapes. See all the grace you can.

— Sark

Clouds do not really look like camels or sailing ships or castles in the sky. They are simply a natural process at work. So…

— Roger Ebert

Why is geometry often described as 'cold' and 'dry?' One reason lies in its inability to describe the shape of a cloud, a mountain,…

— Benoit Mandelbrot

Classification is now a pejorative statement. You know, these classifiers look like "dumb fools." I'm a classifier. But I'd like to use a word…

— William Wilson Morgan