Occupy is opening up a space - the space of deliberative democracy - as a necessary counterpoint to the often overmanaged and media-controlled routines of official politics.
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Harry Eyres in the Financial Times, “Life & Arts,” 28-29 January 2012, page 23.
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There is not a single effect in nature, even the least that exists, such that the most ingenious theorist can arrive at a complete understanding of it. For anyone who had experienced just once the perfect understanding of one single thing and had truly tasted how knowledge is accomplished would recognize that of the infinity of other truths he understands nothing.
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Galileo, Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems, 1632, quoted by Harry Eyres in “Raise a Glass to Galileo,” Financial Times, 8-9 August 2009, “Life & Arts” section, back page.
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