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Why do Militaries Fixate on Newtonian Constructs and Linear-Causal Oversimplifications of (Complex) Warfare: A Crowd-Sourcing Exercise (Part 2 of 5)

Original post can be found here: https://benzweibelson.medium.com/why-do-militaries-fixate-on-newtonian-constructs-and-linear-causal-oversimplifications-of-complex-1c7a6daeb2a2 Militaries over the last three centuries followed suit of most…

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Designfulness (Part II): Undisciplined by Design

Original post can be found here: https://medium.com/@jasonmichaeltrew/designfulness-part-ii-undisciplined-by-design-7572c4b0542a Designfulness — inspired by the analogy of play…

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Designfulness (Part I): What if Design Thinking Isn’t Ultimately About Designing?

Original post can be found here: https://medium.com/@jasonmichaeltrew/designfulness-part-i-what-if-design-thinking-isnt-ultimately-about-designing-1be78c98d758 “We don’t meditate to get better at meditating;…

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Why do Militaries Fixate on Newtonian Constructs and Linear-Causal Oversimplifications of (Complex) Warfare: A Crowd-Sourcing Exercise (Part 1 of 5)

Original post can be found here: https://benzweibelson.medium.com/reconceptualizing-military-campaign-design-and-strategy-with-complexity-theory-systemic-design-and-878135aa993a Modern militaries declare without hesitation that war is complex,…

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Lecture Portions on Complexity, the Idea of ‘Problem’, and on ‘Reflective Practice’ in Design…

Original post can be found here: https://benzweibelson.medium.com/lecture-portions-on-complexity-the-idea-of-problem-and-on-reflective-practice-in-design-9031dd44f7d6 Humans conceptualize problems in four primary modes according…

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What is Design and Why Might Militaries Require ‘Systemic Design’?

Original post can be found here: https://benzweibelson.medium.com/what-is-design-and-why-might-militaries-require-systemic-design-4ec64caaf95e In contemporary practice, militaries using modern decision-making methodologies…

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