I think that the fact that a theory so vague, so insufficiently verifiable, and so far from the criteria otherwise applied in "hard" science, could become a dogma, can be explained only on sociological grounds.
We are seeking another basic outlook: the world as an organization. This would profoundly change categories of our thinking and influence our practic… - Ludwig Von Bertalanffy
We are seeking another basic outlook: the world as an organization. This would profoundly change categories of our thinking and influence our practic…
- Ludwig Von Bertalanffy
Thus even supposedly unadulterated facts of observation already are interfused with all sorts of conceptual pictures, model concepts, theories or wha… - Ludwig Von Bertalanffy
Thus even supposedly unadulterated facts of observation already are interfused with all sorts of conceptual pictures, model concepts, theories or wha…
I think that the fact that a theory so vague, so insufficiently verifiable, and so far from the criteria otherwise applied in "hard" science, could b… - Ludwig Von Bertalanffy
I think that the fact that a theory so vague, so insufficiently verifiable, and so far from the criteria otherwise applied in "hard" science, could b…
It is the 'zoomorphic' or 'rattomorphic' fallacy - the expressed or implicit contention that there is no essential difference between rat and man - w… - Ludwig Von Bertalanffy
It is the 'zoomorphic' or 'rattomorphic' fallacy - the expressed or implicit contention that there is no essential difference between rat and man - w…
Considering the inconceivable complexity of processes even in a simple cell, it is little short of a miracle that the simplest possible model - namel… - Ludwig Von Bertalanffy
Considering the inconceivable complexity of processes even in a simple cell, it is little short of a miracle that the simplest possible model - namel…
Progress is only possible by passing from a state of undifferentiated wholeness to differentiation of parts. - Ludwig Von Bertalanffy
Progress is only possible by passing from a state of undifferentiated wholeness to differentiation of parts.
People are not machines, but in all situations where they are given the opportunity, they will act like machines. - Ludwig Von Bertalanffy
People are not machines, but in all situations where they are given the opportunity, they will act like machines.
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