“I would say, if you like, that the party is like an out-moded mathematics...that is to say, the mathematics of Euclid. We need to invent a non-Euclidian mathematics with respect to political discipline.”
― The Concept of Model: An Introduction to the Materialist Epistemology of Mathematics
― The Concept of Model: An Introduction to the Materialist Epistemology of Mathematics
“In the battle that is philosophy all the techniques of war, including looting and camouflage, are permissible.”
― Philosophy and the Spontaneous Philosophy of the Scientists: And Other Essays
― Philosophy and the Spontaneous Philosophy of the Scientists: And Other Essays
“To err is human, to persist in error is diabolical.”
― Ideology and Rationality in the History of the Life Sciences
― Ideology and Rationality in the History of the Life Sciences
“If there were no Frenchwomen, life wouldn't be worth living.”
― Collected Works 38 1844-51
― Collected Works 38 1844-51
“There is nothing inhuman, evil, or irrational which does not give some comfort, provided it is shared by a group.”
― Psychoanalysis and Religion
― Psychoanalysis and Religion
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