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" Progress, far from consisting in change, depends on retentiveness. When change is absolute there remains no being to improve and no direction is set for possible improvement: and when experience is not retained, as among savages, infancy is perpetual.... "
Future Libraries: Dreams, Madness, and Reality - Pagina 12
door Walt Crawford, Michael Gorman - 1995 - 198 pagina’s
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The Life of Reason, Or, The Phases of Human Progress: Introduction, and ...

George Santayana - 1905 - 312 pagina’s
...Contin , tr Progress, far from consisting in necessary to phange, depends on retentiveness. progress. When change is absolute there remains no being to...improvement: and when experience is not retained, as among savages, infancy is perpetual. Tj^e.who_caMiQt_remem^I,Jhe^^p^&t^j^e^TOr^einjiei_to rej>eat_jit....
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The Life of Reason, Or, The Phases of Human Progress: Introduction, and ...

George Santayana - 1905 - 314 pagina’s
...contin -tr Progress, far from consisting in necessary to change, depends on retentiveness. progress. When change is absolute there remains no being to...improvement : and when experience is not retained, as among savages, infancy is perpetual. Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat...
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The Life of Reason, Or, The Phases of Human Progress: Introduction, and ...

George Santayana - 1905 - 314 pagina’s
...setting. tin Progress, far from consisting in necessary to change, depends on retentiveness. progress. When change is absolute there remains no being to...improvement : and when experience is not retained, as among savages, infancy is perpetual. Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat...
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Eureka!: 81 Key Ideas Explained

Michael Macrone - 1999 - 284 pagina’s
...inspired endless inferior imitations in subsequent decades. Less of this style would definitely be more. Progress, far from consisting in change, depends on...improvement: and when experience is not retained, as among savages, infancy is perpetual. Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat...
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Social Science Quotations: Who Said What, When, and Where

David L. Sills, Robert King Merton - 2000 - 466 pagina’s
...Economics (1948) 1985:102. -> See KENNEDY:!. George Santayana 1863-1952 Spanish-born US philosopher 1 Progress, far from consisting in change, depends on...improvement: and when experience is not retained, as among savages, infancy is perpetual. Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat...
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George Santayana (Ppr)

640 pagina’s
...best-known and widely abused aphorism: "Progress, far from consisting in change, depends on retenti veness. When change is absolute there remains no being to...improvement: and when experience is not retained, as among savages, infancy is perpetual. Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat...
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Napoleon: A Political Life

Steven Englund - 2010 - 602 pagina’s
...one, raising even more hackles than amnesty, was religion. This granite block was a mass. CONCORDAT Progress, far from consisting in change, depends on...improvement: and when experience is not retained, as among savages, infancy is perpetual. Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat...
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Corporate DNA: Using Organizational Memory to Improve Poor Decision-making

Arnold Kransdorff - 2006 - 256 pagina’s
...Leaming-Org-Digest, vol. 1, no. 3230, 8 October 2002. CHAPTER I When Experience-Rich Falls Short of Experience-Poor Progress, far from consisting in change, depends on...improvement: and when experience is not retained, as among savages, infancy is perpetual. George Santayana, US philosopher and poet1 Given that most...
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Using and Abusing the Holocaust

Lawrence L. Langer - 2006 - 193 pagina’s
...assertion makes this perfectly clear. He speaks as a conservative philosopher, not as a modern historian: "Progress, far from consisting in change, depends...possible improvement: and when experience is not retained as among savages, infancy is perpetual. Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat...
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America's Three Regimes : A New Political History: A New Political History

Morton Keller Professor of History Brandeis University - 2007 - 350 pagina’s
...AMERICA'S THREE REGIMES This page intentionally left blank INTRODUCTION The American Polity and Its Regimes Progress, far from consisting in change, depends on...improvement: and when experience is not retained, as among savages, infancy is perpetual. Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat...
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