We do not know enough about how the present will lead into the future.

There are no monotone "values" in biology.

We are discovering today that several of the premises which are deeply ingrained in our way of life are simply untrue and become pathogenic when implemented with modern technology.

The map is not the territory (coined by Alfred Korzybski), and the name is not the thing named.

There are times when I catch myself believing that there is such a thing as something; which is separate from something else.

In no system which shows mental characteristics can any part have unilateral control over the whole. In other words, the mental characteristics of the system are imminent, not in some part, but in the system as a whole.

Language commonly stresses only one side of any interaction.