Ignorance and surprise : science, society, and ecological design / Matthias Gross.
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TextSeries: Inside technologyPublication details: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2010.Description: 1 online resource (xii, 240 pages) : illustrations, mapsContent type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780262265911
- 0262265915
- 1282638211
- 9781282638211
- 0262013487
- 9780262013482
- 9780262543989
- 0262543982
- Restoration ecology -- Social aspects
- Human ecology
- Science -- Social aspects
- Knowledge, Sociology of
- Réhabilitation (Écologie) -- Aspect social
- Écologie humaine
- Sciences -- Aspect social
- Sociologie de la connaissance
- human ecology
- sociology of knowledge
- NATURE -- Natural Resources
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Environmental Economics
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Green Business
- Human ecology
- Knowledge, Sociology of
- Science -- Social aspects
- Ekologi -- sociologiska aspekter
- Humanekologi
- SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/General
- DESIGN/General
- ENVIRONMENT/Environmental Politics & Policy
- 333.71/53 22
- QH541.15.R45 G75 2010eb
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
pt. I. Concepts -- pt. II. Practice -- pt. III. Outlook.
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In this work, Matthias Gross examines the relationship between ignorance and surprise, proposing a conceptual framework for handling the unexpected and offering case studies of ecological design that demonstrate the advantages of allowing for surprises and including ignorance in the design and negotiation processes.
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