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“Today is much more an age of greed”

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Richard Rogers, born on July 23, 1933, is a renowned architect from the United Kingdom. His design philosophy emphasizes sustainability and functionality, and his works are spread across the globe, profoundly influencing modern architecture. more

“It is my belief that exciting things happen when a variety of overlapping activities designed for all people-the old and the young, the blue and white collar, the local inhabitant and the visitor, different activities for different occasions-meet in a flexible environment, opening up the possibility of interaction outside the confines of institutional limits. When this takes place, deprived areas welcome dynamic places for those who live, work and visit; places where all can participate, rather than less or more beautiful ghettos.”

“Technology cannot be an end in itself but must aim at solving long term social and ecological problems.”

Long Ends Problem Social Term Technology Aim Long Term Ecological

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“It is easier to believe that there was nothing before there was something than that there was something before there was nothing.”

Believe Easier

Author:Julian Huxley

“Darwinism removed the whole idea of God as the creator from the sphere of rational discussion.”

Ideas Whole Creator Rational Discussion Spheres Darwinism

Author:Julian Huxley

“Many people assert that this abandonment of the god hypothesis means the abandonment of all religion and all moral sanctions. This is simply not true. But it does mean, once our relief at jettisoning an outdated piece of ideological furniture is over, that we must construct something to take its place.”

People Mean Doe Moral Pieces Relief Constructs Hypothesis Furniture Abandonment Sanctions Ideological Outdated

Author:Julian Huxley

“The god hypothesis is no longer of any pragmatic value for the interpretation or comprehension of nature, and indeed often stands in the way of better and truer interpretation. Operationally, God is beginning to resemble not a ruler, but the last fading smile of a cosmic Cheshire Cat.”

Way Lasts Values Cat Interpretation Cosmic Rulers Hypothesis Comprehension Pragmatic Fading

Author:Julian Huxley

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