Beer, Stafford
Designing Freedom (CBC Massey Lecture)
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- ISBN 13:
- 9780887845475
- author:
- Beer, Stafford
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- House of Anansi Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1993
- Pages:
- 112
- Dimensions:
- 127 mm X 203 mm
- Genre:
- Management & management techniques
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Stafford Beer presents a vision for a new science of systems theory and cybernetics, exploring the relationship between technology and human freedom.
In this thought-provoking work, Beer examines key concepts such as "A Liberty Machine in Prototype", "Science in the Service of Man", and "The Free Man in a Cybernetic World", shedding light on the potential for technology to enhance human autonomy.
Through his analysis, Beer argues for a more nuanced understanding of the interplay between systems, technology, and human values, offering insights into the possibilities and challenges of a more liberated future.
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