Quote by Herbert Simon
Learning is any change in a system that produces a more or less pe

Learning is any change in a system that produces a more or less permanent change in its capacity for adapting to its environment. – Herbert Simon

Other quotes by Herbert Simon

One of the first rules of science is if somebody delivers a secret weapon to you, you better use it. – Herbert Simon

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Science
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There are no morals about technology at all. Technology expands our ways of thinking about things, expands our ways of doing things. If were bad people we use technology for bad purposes and if were good people we use it for good purposes. – Herbert Simon

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Technology
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Engineering, medicine, business, architecture and painting are concerned not with the necessary but with the contingent – not with how things are but with how they might be – in short, with design. – Herbert Simon

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architecture
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Learning
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My one thing is I continue to be interested and want to be a student. I dont want to be a master. When Im learning something, Im in my element. – Chick Corea

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Learning

No matter how one may think himself accomplished, when he sets out to learn a new language, science, or the bicycle, he has entered a new realm as truly as if he were a child newly born into the world. – Frances Willard, How I Learned to Ride the Bicycle

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Learning

I was diagnosed with a severe temporal spatial deficit, a learning disability that means I have zero spatial relations skills. It was official: I was a genius trapped in an idiots body. – Sloane Crosley

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Learning

Just keep learning from the role and not just go for the money. – Haley Joel Osment

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Learning

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Mourn not the dead that in the cool earth lie, but rather mourn the apathetic, throng the coward and the meek who see the worlds great anguish and its wrong, and dare not speak. – Ralph Chaplin

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I found the offer of a knighthood something that I couldnt possibly accept. I found it to be somehow squalid, a knighthood. Theres a relationship to government about knights. – Harold Pinter

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I love cats. – Dick Van Patten

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What a man needs in gardening is a cast-iron back, with a hinge in it. – Charles Dudley Warner, My Summer in a Garden, 1871

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