Doug Engelbart’s Unfinished Revolution— Program for the Future

Dino Karabeg

Engelbart – Jantsch: Evolutionary Paradigm

Erich Jantsch1929-1980

Jantsch's Gauthier Lectures in System Science given in May 1979 at the University of California in Berkeley became the basis for his book The Self-Organizing Universe: Scientific and Human Implications of the Emerging Paradigm of Evolution, published by Pergamon Press in 1980 as part of the System Science and World Order Library edited by Ervin László.

(Wikipedia)

The task is nothing less than to build a new society and new institutions for it. With technology having become the most powerful change agent in our society, decisive battles will be won or lost by the measure of how seriously we take the challenge of restructuring the “joint systems” of society and technology [...].

(Erich Jantsch, MIT 1969)

Myths and models...

(Jantsch, Design for Evolution: Self-Organization and Planning in the Life of Human Systems (The International Library of Systems Theory and Philosophy), George Braziller Inc, 1975. )