Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!bbn!oberon!cit-vax!ucla-cs!zen!ucbvax!CORWIN.CCS.NORTHEASTERN.EDU!mckee From: mckee@CORWIN.CCS.NORTHEASTERN.EDU Newsgroups: comp.ai.digest Subject: Boltzmann on philosophy Message-ID: <8709190715.AA29132@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU> Date: Mon, 14-Sep-87 11:51:26 EDT Article-I.D.: ucbvax.8709190715.AA29132 Posted: Mon Sep 14 11:51:26 1987 Date-Received: Sun, 20-Sep-87 13:01:45 EDT Sender: usenet@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Organization: The ARPA Internet Lines: 11 Approved: ailist@stripe.sri.com and as long as we're collecting anti-philosophical quotes: There is much that is appropriate and correct in the writings of these philosophers. Their remarks, when they denounce other philosophers, are appropriate and correct. But when it comes to their own contributions, they are usually not so. - Ludwig Boltzmann Quoted in the preface to John Casti's "Connectivity, Complexity, and Catastrophe in Large-Scale Systems" (1979). No citation for Boltzmann, though...