October 2011
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One could go further and say that the history of design history is a record of...
– Richard Buchanan
The question
“Why are design problems indeterminate and, therefore, wicked?” - Richard Buchanan
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10. The wicked problem solver has no right to be wrong – they are fully...
– Horst Rittel, 1972
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9. Every wicked problem is unique.
– Horst Rittel, 1972
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8. Solving a wicked problem is a ‘one shot’ operation, with no room...
– Horst Rittel, 1972
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7. No formulation and solution of a wicked problem has a definitive test.
– Horst Rittel, 1972
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6. Every wicked problem is a symptom of another, ‘higher level’,...
– Horst Rittel, 1972
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5. For every wicked problem there is always more than one possible explanation,...
– Horst Rittel, 1972
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4. In solving wicked problems there is no exhaustive list of admissible...
– Horst Rittel, 1972
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3. Solutions to wicked problems cannot be true or false, only good or bad.
– Horst Rittel, 1972
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2. Wicked Problems have no stopping rules.
– Horst Rittel, 1972
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1. Wicked problems have no definitive formulation, but every formulation of a...
– Horst Rittel, 1972
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The oldest and most common reference to this kind of design is the bandage. A...
– Krzysztof Wodiczko
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If I can’t dance, I don’t want to be in your revolution.
– Anarchist Emma Goldman