Paul Feyerabend Quotes:
Ocupation: Philosopher
Life: January 13, 1924 - February 11, 1994
Birthday: January 13
Death: February 11
When Western civilization invaded the Near and Far East and what is now called the Third World it imposed its own ideas of a proper environment and a rewarding life. Doing this, it disrupted the delicate patterns of adaptation and created problems that had not existed before.
source: Paul Feyerabend (2001). “Conquest of Abundance: A Tale of Abstraction Versus the Richness of Being”, p.159, University of Chicago Press
topic: Ideas, Civilization, Patterns, Near And Far
