Kenneth E. Boulding Quote

Mathematics brought rigor to economics. Unfortunately it also brought mortis.

Kenneth E. Boulding

Mathematics brought rigor to economics. Unfortunately it also brought mortis.

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About Kenneth E. Boulding

Kenneth Ewart Boulding (; January 18, 1910 – March 18, 1993) was an English-born American economist, educator, peace activist, and interdisciplinary philosopher. Boulding was the author of two citation classics: The Image: Knowledge in Life and Society (1956) and Conflict and Defense: A General Theory (1962). He was co-founder of general systems theory and founder of numerous ongoing intellectual projects in economics and social science. He was married to sociologist Elise M. Boulding.