(…) there is no way, short of stasis, to avoid unforeseen problems arising from new solutions. But stasis is itself…

“(…) there is no way, short of stasis, to avoid unforeseen problems arising from new solutions. But stasis is itself unsustainable, as witness every static society in history.”

– Deutsch, David. The Beginning of Infinity: Explanations that Transform the World. London: Allen Lane, 2011. (viacarvalhais)