Quotable Mathematics

"Reason which shapes and regulates all other things, it not ought itself to be left in disorder." (Epictetus, "Discourses...

"[…] the standard theory of chaos deals with time evolutions that come back again and again close to where they were earlier. Systems t...

"For if society lacks the unity that derives from the fact that the relationships between its parts are exactly regulated, that unity r...

"The concept of teleological mechanisms however it be expressed in many terms, may be viewed as an attempt to escape from these older m...