Function Quote by Michael Behe

A process cannot be understood by stopping it. Understanding must move with the flow of the process, must join it and flow with it.

— Frank Herbert

“...[I]f I know that it is only by this process that the intended operation can be performed, then to say that if I fully…

— Immanuel Kant

A computation is a process that obeys finitely describable rules.

— Rudy Rucker

To understand the whole it is necessary to understand the parts. To understand the parts, it is necessary to understand the whole. Such is…

— Ken Wilber

Thoroughly understand what it is to understand, and not only will you understand the broad lines of all there is to be understood but…

— Bernard Lonergan

“Comprehension is the ability to follow an explanation. Understanding is the ability to be able to lead if needed.”

— Cody Edward Lee Miller

The key to making things understandable is to understand what it’s like not to understand.

— Richard Saul Wurman

Understanding has very specific component parts. These component parts are affinity, reality and communication.

— L. Ron Hubbard

The fact that you are willing to say, 'I do not understand, and it is fine,' is the greatest understanding you could exhibit.

— Wayne Dyer

To know is not too demanding: it merely requires memory and time. But to understand is quite a different matter: it requires intellectual ability…

— Carroll Quigley

There are clear cases in which understanding literally applies and clear cases in which it does not apply; and these two sorts of cases…

— John Searle

The most essential prerequisite to understanding is to be able to admit when you don't understand something

— Richard Saul Wurman