Tag Archives: Karl Popper

Leadership is a Wicked Problem*

Among the many things that human beings have in common is a desire to be better off, to find or create a better future than the one they presently inhabit. In 1982, philosopher Karl Popper gave voice and substance to this desire in, In Search of a Better World. The first sentence spells out his premise: “All… Read More »

(taming wicked) PROBLEMS

April 29, 2014 (The three central ideas of this website are Taming, Wicked, and Problems.  This entry – Problems – completes an exploration of these foundational concepts, and is the first of several entries which will examine in more detail a number of issues and complications that arise when we say “Problem.” )   Pope… Read More »