The rehabilitation of order as a universal principle, however, suggest…

Rudolf Arnheim
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The rehabilitation of order as a universal principle, however, suggested at the same time that orderliness by itself is not sufficient to account for the nature of organized systems in general or for those created by man in particular. ✨ Rudolf Arnheim (1974). Entropy and Art: An Essay on Disorder and Order, p.48, Univ of California Press
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