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The nature of human beings never changes; it is immutable. The present generation of children and the present generation of young adults from the age of thirteen to eighteen is, therefore, no different from that of their great-great-grandparents. Political fads come and go; theories rise and fall; the scientific

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Kenneth E. Boulding

The use of isoquants to describe the production function did not develop to any great extent until the thirties.

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Anyone who believes exponential growth can go on forever in a finite world is either a madman or an economist.

Believe, Believes, Economist, Fun, Population Problem, World

At the opposite pole from the gift is tribute - that is, a grant made out of fear and under threat. A threat is a statement of the form "you do something that I want or I will do something that you do not want.

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A second possible approach to general systems theory is through the arrangement of theoretical systems and constructs in a hierarchy of complexity, roughly corresponding to the complexity of the "individuals" of the various empirical fields. . . leading towards a "system of systems. ". . . I suggest below a possible arrangement of "levels" of theoretical discourse. . . . (vi). . . the "animal" level, characterized by increased mobility, teleological behavior and self-awareness.

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A world of unseen dictatorship is conceivable, still using the forms of democratic government.

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Theories without facts may be barren, but facts without theories are meaningless.

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