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Norbert Wiener quotes: We have modified our environment so radically that we must now modify ourselves to exist in this new environment.

We have modified our environment so radically that we must now modify ourselves to exist in this new environment.

Norbert Wiener quotes: Progress imposes not only new possibilities for the future but new restrictions.

Progress imposes not only new possibilities for the future but new restrictions.

Norbert Wiener quotes: The most fruitful areas for the growth of the sciences were those which had been neglected as a no-man's land between the various established fields.

The most fruitful areas for the growth of the sciences were those which had been neglected as a no-man's land between the various established fields.

Norbert Wiener quotes: One of the chief duties of the mathematician in acting as an advisor ... is to discourage ... from expecting too much from mathematics.

One of the chief duties of the mathematician in acting as an advisor ... is to discourage ... from expecting too much from mathematics.

Norbert Wiener quotes: Am I really a good mathematician?

Am I really a good mathematician?

Norbert Wiener quotes: I have said that the modern man, and especially the modern American, however much 'know-how' he may have, has very little 'know-what'

I have said that the modern man, and especially the modern American, however much 'know-how' he may have, has very little 'know-what'

Norbert Wiener quotes: Any use of a human being in which less is demanded of him and less is attributed to him than his full status is a degradation and a waste.

Any use of a human being in which less is demanded of him and less is attributed to him than his full status is a degradation and a waste.

Norbert Wiener quotes: The simple faith in progress is not a conviction belonging to strength, but one belonging to acquiescence and hence to weakness.

The simple faith in progress is not a conviction belonging to strength, but one belonging to acquiescence and hence to weakness.

Norbert Wiener quotes: Science is a way of life which can only flourish when men are free to have faith.

Science is a way of life which can only flourish when men are free to have faith.

Norbert Wiener quotes: The simplest type of breakdown exhibits itself as an oscillation in a goal-seeking process which appears only when that process is actively invoked.

The simplest type of breakdown exhibits itself as an oscillation in a goal-seeking process which appears only when that process is actively invoked.

Norbert Wiener quotes: A professor is one who can speak on any subject - for precisely fifty minutes.

A professor is one who can speak on any subject - for precisely fifty minutes.

Norbert Wiener quotes: The automatic machine, whatever we thinkof any feelings it may or may not have, is the precise economic equivalent of the slave.

The automatic machine, whatever we thinkof any feelings it may or may not have, is the precise economic equivalent of the slave.

Norbert Wiener quotes: The science of control and communication in the animal and the machine

The science of control and communication in the animal and the machine

Norbert Wiener quotes: Information is information; it is neither matter nor energy.

Information is information; it is neither matter nor energy.

Norbert Wiener quotes: Any useful logic must concern itself with Ideas with a fringe of vagueness and a Truth that is a matter of degree.

Any useful logic must concern itself with Ideas with a fringe of vagueness and a Truth that is a matter of degree.

Norbert Wiener quotes: In all important respects, the man who has nothing but his physical power to sell has nothing to sell which it is worth anyone's money to buy

In all important respects, the man who has nothing but his physical power to sell has nothing to sell which it is worth anyone's money to buy

Norbert Wiener quotes: To live effectively is to live with adequate information.

To live effectively is to live with adequate information.

Norbert Wiener quotes: Information is information, not matter or energy.

Information is information, not matter or energy.

Norbert Wiener quotes: Communication engineering began with Gauss, Wheatstone, and the first telegraphers.

Communication engineering began with Gauss, Wheatstone, and the first telegraphers.

Norbert Wiener quotes: A significant idea of organization cannot be obtained in a world in which everything is necessary and nothing is contingent

A significant idea of organization cannot be obtained in a world in which everything is necessary and nothing is contingent

Norbert Wiener quotes: The best material model of a cat is another, or preferably the same, cat.

The best material model of a cat is another, or preferably the same, cat.

Norbert Wiener quotes: Any labor which competes with slave labor must accept the economic conditions of slave labor.

Any labor which competes with slave labor must accept the economic conditions of slave labor.

Norbert Wiener quotes: There are no answers, only cross references

There are no answers, only cross references