...that we should cultivate the habit of thinking what we are doing. The precise opposite is the case. Civilization advances by extending the number of important...which we can perform without thinking about them." This is of profound significance in the social field. We make constant use of formulas, symbols, and...

...that we should cultivate the habit of thinking what we are doing. The precise opposite is the case. Civilization advances by extending the number of important...which we can perform without thinking about them. Some other tools that may help are: transformation of costing practices to give visibility to costs...

...would say, is efficient perception in action. 'Civilization advances (said Alfred North Whitehead) by extending the number of important operations which we can perform without thinking about them." The opposite case is the tourist, scrap of street map in hand, impeding the traffic of passers-by,...

...foreshadowing of his later work on social evolution, Hayek quotes Alfred North Whitehead, who said that "civilization advances by extending the number of...which we can perform without thinking about them" (88). By this criterion, central planning is a step backward rather than an improvement on the price...

...concentrate on more advanced problems, and in effect increases the mental power of the race. . . . Civilization advances by extending the number of important...which we can perform without thinking about them. — AN Whitehead, An Introduction to Mathematics, 1911 The first thing the intellect does with an object...

...that we should cultivate the habit of thinking what we are doing. The precise opposite is the case. Civilization advances by extending the number of important...which we can perform without thinking about them. . . ." The price system is just one of those formulations which man has learned to use . . . after...

...were excellent teachers, but, on this point, I disagree with them. Whitehead wrote that civilisation advances by extending the number of important operations...which we can perform without thinking about them. Operations of thought are like cavalry charges in battle — they are strictly limited in number, they...

...Learning to spell can be an adventurous challenge on the high road to success. -7Teaching Arithmetic Civilization advances by extending the number of important...without thinking about them. — ALFRED NORTH WHITEHEAD Anyone looking over a primary school curriculum these days will notice that the word arithmetic is...

...others into delivering the best application for your clients. These Are Not Your Father's Power Tools Civilization advances by extending the number of important...North Whitehead, An Introduction to Mathematics, 1911 When you walk into a hardware store, there's generally no question about what's a power tool and what's...

...ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance is the death of knowledge. 12478 Introductlon to Mathematics 19217829 We also serve who only punctuate. MOORE...1779-1863 7830 'A Visit from St Nicholas' Twas the 12479 The major advances in civilizatlon are processes which all but wreck the societies in which they...