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#hierarchy

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #hierarchy




Hierarchy is is much reviled in the present day.


Mary Douglas


#hierarchy #much #present #reviled

Whenever people can access deities directly without the intervention of a religious hierarchy, they don't need to have hierarchy so much.


Barbara Ehrenreich


#directly #hierarchy #intervention #much #need

Of course, there's a certain type of person who feels that anything which becomes mainstream has to be rejected immediately. And that's part of the indie-alternative snobbery and hierarchy and elitism.


Alex Kapranos


#becomes #certain #course #elitism #feels

The hierarchy of relations, from the molecular structure of carbon to the equilibrium of the species and ecological whole, will perhaps be the leading idea of the future.


Joseph Needham


#ecological #equilibrium #future #hierarchy #idea

All sciences are now under the obligation to prepare the ground for the future task of the philosopher, which is to solve the problem of value, to determine the true hierarchy of values.


Friedrich Nietzsche


#future #ground #hierarchy #now #obligation

Unfortunately, in a hierarchical structure, power relationships tend to determine the content; there is always the danger that a "rank-based" logic will prevail. Managers, intent on advancement, tend to supply the information they know their superiors want to hear, rather than the information they ought to hear. Large organizations tend, therefore, to become systematically stupid.


John Médaille


#politics #relationship

One needs to know what the hierarchy of values are from which one takes inspiration, and in a democratic society this is the subject of continuous democratic debate.


Rocco Buttiglione


#debate #democratic #democratic society #hierarchy #inspiration

The truly privileged theories are not the ones referring to any particular scale of size or complexity, nor the ones situated at any particular level of the predictive hierarchy, but the ones that contain the deepest explanations.


David Deutsch


#complexity #contain #deepest #explanations #hierarchy

Hierarchy works well in a stable environment.


Mary Douglas


#hierarchy #stable #well #works

I've always been most interested in the politics of everyday life: your relation to whatever you're doing, or what your ambitions are, where you live, where you find yourself in the social hierarchy.


Richard Linklater


#been #doing #everyday #everyday life #find






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