How to think about ‘how to change the world’ in a world of wicked problems
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The world is changing all the time: people are born, people die and Heraclitus can never step into the same river twice. The idea that one human being could change the world seems like a confusion of terms. The conceptual artist Martin Creed summed it up in Work No.232, a neon equation stating 'the whole world + the work = the whole world'. We don't so much change the world as reconfigure it.
How to think about ‘how to change the world’ in a world of wicked problems
How to think about ‘how to change the world…
How to think about ‘how to change the world’ in a world of wicked problems
The world is changing all the time: people are born, people die and Heraclitus can never step into the same river twice. The idea that one human being could change the world seems like a confusion of terms. The conceptual artist Martin Creed summed it up in Work No.232, a neon equation stating 'the whole world + the work = the whole world'. We don't so much change the world as reconfigure it.