Eritis Sicut Dii

This “new” blog format shall continue as a permanent exhibition. "Consider contemporary societies in which the violence has become soft, invisible." "For real peace is not the absence of war. Real peace is the total implausibility of war. "To be independent of public opinion is the first formal condition of achieving anything great or rational whether in life or in science."

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Study, understand, enjoy, protect.

Edward O. Wilson, Morgan Ryan & Gaël McGill. E. O. Wilson’s Life on Earth Unit 1

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To be independent of public opinion is foremost a first formal condition of achieving anything great or rational whether in life or in science.

Hegel

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Study, understand, enjoy, protect.

Edward O. Wilson, Morgan Ryan & Gaël McGill. E. O. Wilson’s Life on Earth Unit 1

[widgernotes]

The man who only has ears for the noise of these times will soon be miserably impoverished. He will soon be found to be deaf to all reasonable language.

Theodore Haeckel, Journal in the Night 

[widgernotes]

Be great, raise yourself up to the sublime idea of your power and your freedom. In order to be condemned to struggle against the entire universe, you must have been great enough to disturb the universe.

LCS

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Stupidity is a set of rules that are used to ensure that the problem will be solved in longer than chance or never and is nevertheless pursued with alacrity and enthusiasm.

David Krakauer, interview

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Calatrava

[asymptotic-silence]

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[widgernotes]

What science really seeks to ‘maximise’ (or rather, create) is explanatory power. Simple refutation of the ‘Bayesian’ philosophy of science.

David Deutsch, Simple refutation of the ‘Bayesian’ philosophy of science (via widgernotes)

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He that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils; for time is the greater innovator.

Francis Bacon, Essays

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Moral decay resulted not from density, but from excessive social interaction.

Jonathan Freedman, Crowding and Behavior

[mellosky-blog]

Calatrava

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