 The difficulty lies, not in the new ideas, but in escaping from the old ones, which ramify, for those brought up as most of us have been, into every corner of our minds.  Genes & Signals - Page 175by Mark Ptashne, Alexander Gann - 2002 - 192 pagesLimited preview - About this book
 | G. L. S. Shackle - Business & Economics - 1967 - 342 pages
...extremely simple and should be obvious. The difficulty lies, not in the new ideas, but in escaping from the old ones, which ramify, for those brought up as most of us have been, into every corner of our minds.* 'The fox knows many things, the hedgehog knows one big thing.'... | |
 | Maurice Dobb - Socialism - 1975 - 288 pages
...well say, with Lord Keynes,* that "the difficulty lies, not in the new ideas, but in escaping from the old ones, which ramify, for those brought up as most of us have been, into every corner of our minds". Although such a degree of scepticism as this will no doubt make... | |
 | George David Norman Worswick, James Trevithick - Biography & Autobiography - 1983 - 298 pages
...modes of thought and expression . . . The difficulty lies, not in the new ideas, but in escaping from the old ones which ramify, for those brought up as most of us have been, into every corner of our minds.6 could seldom be any scarcity of hands nor could the masters... | |
 | Robert W. Clower - Business & Economics - 1986 - 310 pages
...preconceptions. As Keynes has put it, 'The difficulty lies, not in the new ideas, but in escaping from the old ones, which ramify, for those brought up as most of us have been, into every corner of our minds' ([13], p. viii). I shall be the last one to suggest that abstract... | |
 | R. D. Collison Black - Biography & Autobiography - 1986 - 268 pages
...extremely simple and should be obvious. The difficulty lies, not in the new ideas, but in escaping from the old ones, which ramify, for those brought up as most of us have been, into every corner of our minds.40 Now, as we would expect, Keynes had difficulties on both counts.... | |
 | Marjorie Shepherd Turner - Business & Economics - 1989 - 356 pages
...preconceptions. As Keynes has put it, "The difficulty lies, not in the new ideas, but in escaping from the old ones, which ramify, for those brought up as most of us have been, into every corner of our minds."5 And in later papers, Clower has continued to warn of the possible... | |
 | Alan L. Mackay - Science - 1991 - 312 pages
...conceal it. In RF llarroi! The life of John Maynard Keynea 1951 (New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich) 34 The difficulty lies, not in the new ideas, but in...which ramify, for those brought up as most of us have been, into every corner of our minds. 35 Newton was not the first of the age of reason. He was the... | |
 | D. Wade Hands - Business & Economics - 1993 - 268 pages
...warned so many years ago, in economics "the difficulty lies, not in the new ideas, but in escaping from the old ones, which ramify, for those brought up as most of us have been, into every corner of our minds" (1936, p. xxiii). CONCLUSION Even considering the criticisms... | |
 | Douglas Fitzgerald Dowd - Business & Economics - 1993 - 598 pages
...Keynes wrote in the Preface to the General Theory, "lies, not in the new ideas, but in escaping from the old ones, which ramify, for those brought up as most of us have been, into every corner of our minds."42 If anything, the opposition to Keynesian ideas in terms of... | |
 | Robert Andrews - Reference - 1993 - 1214 pages
...US president. Letter, 2 May 1808. 8 The difficulty lies, not in the new ideas, but in escaping from t. l.ch. 6, set. 12 (1614). 95 I can die when I wish to: that is my been, into every corner of our minds. IOHN MAYNARD KEYNES (1883-1946), British economist. The General... | |
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