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Herbert Simon

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

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"Human psychology is the most mysterious thing in the world."

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"Science fiction writers foresee the inevitable, and although problems and catastrophes may be inevitable, solutions are not."

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"In our world," said Eustace, "a star is a huge ball of flaming gas."Even in your world, my son, that is not what a star is, but only what it is made of."

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"The universe rings true whenever you fairly test it."

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"The whole of science is nothing more than a refinement of everyday thinking."

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"Psychology is more concerned with identifying the degree of mental disorder and less with its cure!"

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"A drop of water is not immortal; it can be resolved into oxygen and hydrogen. If, therefore, a drop of water were to maintain that it had a quality of aqueousness which would survive its dissolution we should be inclined to be skeptical. In like manner we know that the brain is not immortal..."

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"Vast is the field of Science. The more a man knows, the more he will find he has to know."

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"Scientists have an expression for hypotheses that are utterly useless even for learning from mistakes. They refer to them as being "not even wrong." Most so-called spiritual discourse is of this type."

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"The work of science is to substitute facts for appearances, and demonstrations for impressions."

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"Maybe we ought to have a world in which things are divided between people kind of fairly."
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"Learning is any change in a system that produces a more or less permanent change in its capacity for adapting to its environment."
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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."
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"The world is vast, beautiful, and fascinating, even awe-inspiring - but impersonal. It demands nothing of me, and allows me to demand nothing of it."
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"All correct reasoning is a grand system of tautologies, but only God can make direct use of that fact."
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"One finds limits by pushing them."
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"The proper study of mankind is the science of design."
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"Technology may create a condition, but the questions are what do we do about ourselves. We better understand ourselves pretty clearly and we better find ways to like ourselves."
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"I don't care how big and fast computers are, they're not as big and fast as the world."
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"Forget about Nobel prizes; they aren't really very important."
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