Living Cognitive Society: A ‘digital’ World of Views

Viktoras Veitas and David Weinbaum

Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 2017, vol. 114, issue C, 16-26

Abstract: The current social reality is characterized by all-encompassing change, which disrupts existing social structures at all levels. Yet the approach based on the ontological primacy of stable and often hierarchical structures is still prevalent in theoretical and, most importantly, practical thinking about social systems.

Keywords: Cognitive system; Living society; Information and communication technologies; Future social governance; Individuation; Cognitive development (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2017
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DOI: 10.1016/j.techfore.2016.05.002

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