Top 6 Ludwig von Bertalanffy Quotes (2024 Update)

1. “We are seeking another basic outlook: the world as an organization. This would profoundly change categories of our thinking and influence our practical attitudes. We must envision the biosphere as a whole with mutually reinforcing or mutually destructive inter-dependencies.”

— Ludwig von Bertalanffy

2. “People are not machines, but in all situations where they are given the opportunity, they will act like machines.”

— Ludwig von Bertalanffy

3. “Considering the inconceivable complexity of processes even in a simple cell, it is little short of a miracle that the simplest possible model – namely, a linear equation between two variables – actually applies in quite a general number of cases.”

— Ludwig von Bertalanffy

4. “The fact that a theory so vague, so insufficiently verifiable, and so far from the criteria otherwise applied in ‘hard’ science has become a dogma can only be explained on sociological grounds.”

— Ludwig von Bertalanffy

5. “Progress is only possible by passing from a state of undifferentiated wholeness to differentiation of parts.”

— Ludwig von Bertalanffy

6. “It is the ‘zoomorphic’ or ‘rattomorphic’ fallacy – the expressed or implicit contention that there is no essential difference between rat and man – which makes American psychology so profoundly disturbing.”

— Ludwig von Bertalanffy

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