Meeting a world in crisis: On unlearning, fresh perception and alignment with life's fundamental trend: A tribute to C. west Churchman, pir vilayat Khan, and Ilya Prigogine

World Futures 61 (8):600 – 610 (2005)
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This article offers a synthesis of certain essential contributions from three revolutionary thinkers of our age, C. West Churchman, Pir Vilayat Khan, and Ilya Prigogine, each of whom recently departed this life. In the course of this article, common threads in the work of these pioneers related to problem solving and creativity will be explored

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