Now equilibrium is the very opposite of disorder. Rudolf Arnheim disorderequilibriumopposite Change image and share on social
Order is a necessary condition for anything the human mind is to understand. Rudolf Arnheim conditionhumanmind Change image and share on social
Variety is more than a means of avoiding boredom, since art is more than an entertainment of the senses. Rudolf Arnheim artavoidboredom Change image and share on social
A system is in equilibrium when the forces constituting it are arranged in such a way as to compensate each other, like the two weights pulling at the arms of a pair of scales. Rudolf Arnheim armarrangecompensate Change image and share on social
At one of the annual conventions of the American Society for Aesthetics much confusion arose when the Society for Anesthetics met at the same time in the same hotel. Rudolf Arnheim aestheticamericananesthetic Change image and share on social
In many instances, order is apprehended first of all by the senses. Rudolf Arnheim apprehendinstanceorder Change image and share on social
When a system is considered in two different states, the difference in volume or in any other property, between the two states, depends solely upon those states themselves and not upon the manner in which the system may pass from one state to the other. Rudolf Arnheim considerdependdifference share on social
Entropy theory is indeed a first attempt to deal with global form; but it has not been dealing with structure. All it says is that a large sum of elements may have properties not found in a smaller sample of them. Rudolf Arnheim attemptdealelement share on social
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 accountcreategeneral share on social
Today we no longer regard the universe as the cause of our own undeserved troubles but perhaps, on the contrary, as the last refuge from the mismanagement of our earthly affairs. Rudolf Arnheim affaircontraryearthly Change image and share on social
