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Everyone designs who devises courses of action aimed at changing existing situations into preferred ones.

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Everyone designs who devises courses of action aimed at changing existing situations into preferred ones.

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One finds limits by pushing them.

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The proper study of mankind is the science of design.

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Technology may create a condition, but the questions are what do we do about ourselves. We better understand ourselves pretty clearly and we better find ways to like ourselves.

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I don't care how big and fast computers are, they're not as big and fast as the world.

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When computers came along, I felt for the first time that I had the proper tools for the kind of theoretical work I wanted to do. So I moved over to that, and that got me into psychology.

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Learning is any change in a system that produces a more or less permanent change in its capacity for adapting to its environment.

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To deal with these problems - of world population and hunger, of peace, of energy and mineral resources, of environmental pollution, of poverty - we must broaden and deepen our knowledge of nature's laws, and we must broaden and deepen our understanding of the laws of human behavior.

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