Ideas in Progress Paper Number 15 TECHNOLOGY FORESIGHT : PERSPECTIVES FOR EUROPEAN AND INTERNATIONAL CO - OPERATION # Final Report Hugh CAMERON
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The series constitute ‘ideas in progress,’ after the notion described by I.J. Good in ‘The Scientist Speculates.’ Good also describes ideas about ideas as ‘partly baked ideas’ believing that “ ... it is often better to be stimulating and wrong than boring and right.” While the papers do not take this tenet as an excuse for licence at the expense of rigour, they are exploratory and the ideas may change as a theme is developed over time.
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تاریخ انتشار 2000