The human mind delights in finding pattern—so.... : Quote by Stephen Jay Gould

“ The human mind delights in finding pattern—so much so that we often mistake coincidence or forced analogy for profound meaning. No other habit of thought lies so deeply within the soul of a small creature trying to make sense of a complex world not constructed for it. ”

Stephen Jay Gould
  • From : The Flamingo's Smile: Reflections in Natural History
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