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Education Automation by R. Buckminster Fuller (2009)
| Buckminster Fuller's prophetic 1962 book Education Automation
brilliantly anticipated the need to rethink learning in light of a
dawning revolution in informational technology – "upcoming major world
industry." This edition includes additional essays on education, including "Breaking
the Shell of Permitted Ignorance," "Children: the True Scientists" and
"Mistake Mystique," this volume presents a powerful approach for
preparing ourselves to face epochal changes on spaceship earth:
"whether we are going to make it or not... is really up to each one of
us; it is not something we can delegate to the politicians – what kind
of world are you really going to have?"
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Ideas and Integrities by R. Buckminster Fuller
| A biography of Buckminster Fuller's "thought development," Ideas and Integrities
presents an intimate self-portrait of the experiences and discoveries
behind his groundbreaking ideas and inventions. Through in-depth essays
like "Total Thinking," "Design for Survival – Plus," and "The
Comprehensive Man," spanning the period from his earliest writings to
the invention of the geodesic dome and his explosion onto the world
stage, he delivers a powerful manifesto for the comprehensive design
revolution he had championed: "To make man a success on earth.... we
must design our way to positive effectiveness."
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