How To Use futurology In A Sentence
- Failed futurology is among my favorite forms of humor, but I didn't find either of those compelling. October 30th, 2006
- Some 30 years ago there was some interest in futurology in a few sociology departments but it dwindled over time, perhaps because it is so difficult to quantify the interactions of many variables when their values represent only a guess.
- The book goes off the rails at the very end with a chapter of futurology.
- Bruce Sterling spent some time at the recent SXSW conference chatting about futurology in his usual entertaining style.
- However, as a necessary precursor to that analysis four caveats, or warnings, are signaled which bear upon the degree of confidence that should, and should not, be placed in strategic futurology.
- The way a good investor does really well is by engaging in successful futurology.
- But, as Margolis points out, futurology isn't so much about sketching an inevitable tomorrow as it is about helping to make choices about it.
- So if you're good enough at futurology, you can make it a little bit of a self fulfilling prophecy.
- This skepticism comes from three sources: the limits of futurology, the science of behavioural genetics, and human nature itself.
- The ‘imaginary’ web is conjured up particularly by speculative futurology about how it will change everything utterly.