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“Philosophy is the study of fundamental questions concerning:   Reason   Beliefs   Mind   Knowledge   Language   Value”
― Michael McCathren, 6Ps of Essential Innovation: Create the Culture and Capabilities of a Resilient Innovation Organization

“The things we design—the artificial—change the way we behave and act so that just as we have changed things through our designs, those things then change us, affecting how we behave and live: we design the world, and it, in turn, designs us.”
― Donald A Norman, Design for a Better World: Meaningful, Sustainable, Humanity Centered

“We now have a more direct description of technology than saying it is a means to a purpose. A technology is a phenomenon captured and put to use.”
― W. Brian Arthur, The Nature of Technology: What It Is and How It Evolves

“Phenomena are simply natural effects, and as such they exist independently of humans and of technology. They have no “use” attached to them. A principle by contrast is the idea of use of a phenomenon for some purpose and it exists very much in the world of humans and of use.”
― W. Brian Arthur, The Nature of Technology: What It Is and How It Evolves