Edsger Dijkstra , Dutch scientist

said about Feeling, Mathematicians, Self, Thinking, Tradition...

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"Many mathematicians derive part of their self-esteem by feeling themselves the proud heirs of a long tradition of rational thinking; I am afraid they idealize their cultural ancestors."
- Edsger Dijkstra

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