Quote by Karl Popper
Piecemeal social engineering resembles physical engineering in reg

Piecemeal social engineering resembles physical engineering in regarding the ends as beyond the province of technology. – Karl Popper

Other quotes by Karl Popper

No rational argument will have a rational effect on a man who does not want to adopt a rational attitude. – Karl Popper

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Attitude
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We must plan for freedom, and not only for security, if for no other reason than that only freedom can make security secure. – Karl Popper

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Freedom
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Technology
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The telephone is a 100-year-old technology. Its time for a change. Charging for phone calls is something you did last century. – Niklas Zennstrom

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Technology

The technology is just so far gone. Its just like back in the day you needed a suitcase just to have a cell phone. The battery was so heavy, it was like carrying a gallon of soda around with you all day. – Jam Master Jay

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Technology

Non-profits must become deeply engaged in the ways that their donor communities are using social technology. – Simon Mainwaring

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Technology

I dont want technology to take me so far that I dont have to use my brain anymore. Its like GPS taking over and losing your internal compass. Its always got to be tactile, still organic. – Andrew Bird

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Technology

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Ah, the joy of suckling! She lovingly watched the fishlike motions of the toothless mouth and she imagined that with her milk there flowed into her little son her deepest thoughts, concepts, and dreams. – Milan Kundera

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Western laziness…. consists of cramming our lives with compulsive activity, so that there is no time left to confront the real issues. – Sogyal Rinpoche, Glimpse After Glimpse: Daily Reflections on Living and Dying

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Society

You cannot expect to achieve new goals or move beyond your present circumstances unless you change. – Les Brown

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Change

A demon holds a book, in which are written the sins of a particular man; an Angel drops on it from a phial, a tear which the sinner had shed in doing a good action, and his sins are washed out. – Alberic, Monk of Monte-Cassino

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