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Thursday, August 25, 2005

A Quote On Simplicity Of Nature

" The simplicity of nature is not to be measured by that of our conceptions. Infinitely varied in its effects, nature is simple only in its causes, and its economy consists in producing a great number of phenomena, often very complicated, by means of a small number of general laws. "


Pierre Laplace
1749 - 1827

5 comments:

Blog By Khmer said...

Another word the simplicity of nature is very complecated. This reminds me of the book an American NGO worker who came to Phnom Penh and gave me "The Immense Journey : An Imaginative Naturalist Explores the Mysteries of Man and Nature" by Loren Eiseley.

Thom Vannak,
A thinker and Reader of books.

p+k said...

It's hard understand the simplicity of nature. I picked up the qouted from "Deep Simplicity", i haven't read it though I just scanned through and found that qoute and wanted to share.

Phalkun,
Finding a way to simplicity.

Random Blogger said...

To me, 'the simplicity of nature' is PEACE-the world which is free of wars, pollution, diseases, starvation, poverty, racism, greeds, ....

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