Answers Quote by Thomas E. Mann

“Order and simplification are the first steps toward mastery of a subject -- the actual enemy is the unknown.”

— Thomas Mann

“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

Order and simplification are the first steps toward the mastery of a subject.

— Thomas Mann

When you want to organize knowledge. you will be careful to base the classification upon essential qualities. You will thus derive classes in which…

— Barrows Dunham

“Order and simplification are the first steps towards mastery of a subject”

— Thomas Mann

Architecture has the power to create order out of unholy confusion.

— Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

The techniques have galloped ahead of the concepts. We have moved away from studying the complexity of the organism; from processes and organisation to…

— James Black

From the moment when a subordinate class becomes really independent and dominant, calling into being a new type of State, the need arises concretely,…

— Antonio Gramsci

Many individuals and organization units contribute to every large decision, and the very problem of centralization and decentralization is a problem of arranging the…

— Herbert Simon

One of the surest ways of forming good combinations in war would be to order movements only after obtaining perfect information of the enemy's…

— Antoine-Henri Jomini

The first office of the social organ we call the school is to provide a simplified environment. It selects the features which are fairly…

— John Dewey

The relations that define a system as a unity, and determine the dynamics of interaction and transformations which it may undergo as such a…

— Francisco Varela