Quote by Gregory Bateson
Still more astonishing is that world of rigorous fantasy we call m

Still more astonishing is that world of rigorous fantasy we call mathematics. – Gregory Bateson

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In the transmission of human culture, people always attempt to replicate, to pass on to the next generation the skills and values of the parents, but the attempt always fails because cultural transmission is geared to learning, not DNA. – Gregory Bateson

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Anyone who cannot cope with mathematics is not fully human. At best he is a tolerable subhuman who has learned to wear shoes, bathe, and not make messes in the house. – Robert Heinlein, Time Enough for Love

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God does not care about our mathematical difficulties; He integrates empirically. – Albert Einstein

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Go down deep enough into anything and you will find mathematics. – Dean Schlicter

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The essence of mathematics is not to make simple things complicated, but to make complicated things simple. – S. Gudder

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