G. Spencer-Brown Quote

We take as given the idea of distinction and the idea of indication, and that we cannot make an indication without drawing a distinction. We take, therefore, the form of distinction for the form.


p. 1, cited in Niklas Luhmann, Risk: A Sociological Theory, Walter de Gruyter, 1993 p. 223. - Laws of Form, (1969)


We take as given the idea of distinction and the idea of indication, and that we cannot make an indication without drawing a distinction. We take,...

We take as given the idea of distinction and the idea of indication, and that we cannot make an indication without drawing a distinction. We take,...

We take as given the idea of distinction and the idea of indication, and that we cannot make an indication without drawing a distinction. We take,...

We take as given the idea of distinction and the idea of indication, and that we cannot make an indication without drawing a distinction. We take,...