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Re-Engineering Philosophy for Limited Beings: Piecewise Approximations to Reality

Re-Engineering Philosophy for Limited Beings: Piecewise Approximations to Reality by William C. Wimsatt
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“Cognitively speaking, we metabolize mistakes!”
― William C. Wimsatt, Re-Engineering Philosophy for Limited Beings: Piecewise Approximations to Reality

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“Adaptive design is a layered organisation of kluged adaptations acquired sequentially and assembled on the fly: it is heuristic "all the way down".”
― William C. Wimsatt, Re-Engineering Philosophy for Limited Beings: Piecewise Approximations to Reality

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