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God is the great comprehensive a priori integrity of Universe within which human beings find themselves to be operating.
R. Buckminster Fuller
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R. Buckminster Fuller
Age: 87 †
Born: 1895
Born: July 12
Died: 1983
Died: July 1
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Most of my advances were by mistake. You uncover what is when you get rid of what isn't.
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It is not for me to change you. The question is, how can I be of service to you without diminishing your degrees of freedom?
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Unchallenged, opinions became respected precedent then exceptionless concepts and sometimes even civil and academically accepted social law.
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We were deliberately designed to learn only by trial and error. We're brought up, unfortunately, to think that nobody should make mistakes. Most children get de-geniused by the love and fear of their parents - that they might make a mistake. But all my advances were made by mistakes. You uncover what is when you get rid of what isn't.
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Man knows so much and does so little.
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Only our minds are able to discover the generalized principles operating without exception in each and every special-experience case which if detected and mastered will give knowledgeable advantage in all instances.
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You take the senses away, and there is no consciousness. Consciousness comes from experience.
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You can't change the way people think, all you can do is give them a tool, the use of which will change their thinking.
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