#system

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The Internet is a telephone system that's gotten uppity.


Clifford Stoll


#gotten #internet #system #telephone

All correct reasoning is a grand system of tautologies, but only God can make direct use of that fact.


Herbert Simon


#direct #fact #god #grand #make

Not that chance dominated events in the early Solar System, for scientific determinism was also functioning. But chance is an essential factor in all evolutionary events, and the birth and development of our planetary system were not exceptions.


Eric Chaisson


#determinism #evolution #planet #solar-system #age

The system we have built refuses to recognize people. Only credit cards are recognized. Drivers' licenses are recognized. But not people. People haven't any use for faces anymore, it seems. They are busy looking at your credit card, your driver's licence, your social security number. If a driver's licence is more reliable than the face I wear, then why do I have a face?


Muhammad Yunus


#people #recognition #society #system #business

Most of the dogmatic religions have exhibited a perverse talent for taking the wrong side on the most important concepts in the material universe, from the structure of the solar system to the origin of man.


George G. Simpson


#dogmatic #exhibited #important #man #material

With a philosophy education, one can infuriate his peers, intimidate his date, think of obscure, unreliable ways to make money, and never regret a thing.


Criss Jami


#composure #contentment #education #education-system #freedom

To devise an information processing system capable of getting along on its own - it must handle its own problems of programming, bookkeeping, communication and coordination with its users. It must appear to its users as a single, integrated personality.


Cliff Shaw


#appear #capable #communication #coordination #devise

Individuality, family, and community are, by definition, expressions of singular organization, never of "one-right-way" thinking on the grand scale. Children and families need some relief from government surveillance and intimidation if original expressions belonging to THEM are to develop. Without these freedom has no meaning.


John Taylor Gatto


#children #education-system #family #freedom #education

The greatest sin of political imagination: Thinking there is no other way except the filthy rotten system we have today.


Shane Claiborne


#democratic #politics #republican #system #imagination

Give the pupils something to do, not something to learn; and the doing is of such a nature as to demand thinking; learning naturally results.


John Dewey


#educational-system #philosophy #education