Einstein, Fuller, and Maturana Quotes on Truth and Change

"Whoever undertakes to set himself up as a judge of truth and knowledge is shipwrecked by the laughter of the gods."

Albert Einstein

"You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete."

Buckminster Fuller

“The truth appears when there is a conflict of ideas, otherwise the topic of truth does not appear”

Humberto Maturana

"For a system to have the phenomenology of a living system, it is enough that its organization is autopoietic.”

Humberto Maturana Francisco Varela

Autopoietic systems are those that create, reproduce, and repair their own frontiers, components and organization.

Humberto Maturana Francisco Varela

"If we find nonliving autopoietic systems in our world, then and only then will we need a truly general theory of autopoiesis.”

Niklas Luhmann

"Design when seen as an autopoietic system, enables us to view its frontiers, define its components and understand the preferential relations it has with its ecological niche."

Gonzalo Raineri PhD

“Design to be sustainable must be in a symbiotic state with its ecological niche.”

Gonzalo Raineri PhD

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