Diderot Unity

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Diderot Effect
... The Diderot effect is a social phenomenon related to consumer goods which either posits that form culturally defines groups that are considered cohesive or ... of consumption patterns Grant McCracken in 1988, and is named after the French philosopher Denis Diderot (1713–84) who first described the effect in an essay ... The effect was first described in Diderot's essay "Regrets on Parting with My Old Dressing Gown" ...

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    “From cradle to grave this problem of running order through chaos, direction through space, discipline through freedom, unity through multiplicity, has always been, and must always be, the task of education, as it is the moral of religion, philosophy, science, art, politics and economy; but a boy’s will is his life, and he dies when it is broken, as the colt dies in harness, taking a new nature in becoming tame.”
    —Henry Brooks Adams (1838–1918)

    “All abstract sciences are nothing but the study of relations between signs.”
    —Denis Diderot (1713–1784)