A Science Is Said To Be Useful If Its Development Tends To Accentuate The Existing Inequalities In The Distribution Of Wealth, Or More Directly Promotes The Destruction Of Human Life.

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A science is said to be useful if its development tends to accentuate the
existing inequalities in the distribution of wealth, or more directly promotes
the destruction of human life.
-- Godfrey H. Hardy

I am interested in mathematics only as a creative art.
-- Hardy, Godfrey H....
PHILOSOPHY: Sketch the development of human though
estimate its significance. Compare with the development of any other kind of thought....
Capitalism is the unequal distribution of Wealth. Communism is the equal distribution of Poverty.
The control of the production of wealth is the control of human life itself. -- Hilaire Belloc
The life of money-making is one undertaken under compulsion, and wealth is evidently not the good we are seeking, for it is merely useful for the sake of something else.
-- Aristotle...
Remember, there's more to life than science fiction, but not much
Shortages will be divided equally among the peasants. -- Marxist Law of Distribution of Wealth
Marxist Law of Distribution of Wealth: Shortages will be divided equally among the peasants.

A Science Is Said To Be Useful If Its Development Tends To Accentuate The Existing Inequalities In The Distribution Of Wealth, Or More Directly Promotes The Destruction Of Human Life.

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