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Problem
Dependence on intellectual fashions
Narrower Problems:
Imbalanced research activity
Excessive emphasis on fashionable problems
Excessive reliance on fashionable solutions to problems
Aggravates:
Rote learning
Uncritical thinking
Inappropriate arguments
Inappropriate assumptions
Rumour-mongering by scientists
Obstacles to conceptual integration in societal learning
Inadequacy of prevailing mental structures to challenge of human survival
Strategies:
Using intellectual fashions
Values:
Independence
Dependence
Subject(s):
Social Activity
→
Intellectual work
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Societal Problems
→
Dependence
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Design
→
Fashion
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Problem Type:
F: Fuzzy exceptional problems
Date of last update
01.01.2000 – 00:00 CET