Community Quote by Noam Chomsky

We've organized ourselves as cultures, to a large degree, around what we agree we know. And when you have multiple ways of knowing, multiple…

— David Weinberger

“One of the axioms of organizing is that you organize people where they are, and where people are, in much of their lives, is…

— James DeFilippis

“If social worlds are truly complex, then we might need to recast our various attempts at understanding, predicting, and manipulating their behavior. In some…

— John H. Miller

It strikes at a fundamental human need to be organized.

— Donna Dubinsky

Nature is pretty good at networks, self-organizing systems. By contrast, social systems are top-down and hierarchical, from which we draw the basic assumption that…

— Nicholas Negroponte

“if you put individuals together in the right way, such that some individuals can use their reasoning powers to disconfirm the claims of others,…

— Joseph Heath

When the basic structure of society is publicly known to satisfy its principles for an extended period of time, those subject to these arrangements…

— John Rawls

Basically, our goal is to organize the world's information and to make it universally accessible and useful.

— Larry Page

“Up until now, some of us actually thought that we created and organized the systems in which we work. But should it turn out…

— Harrison Owen

The proper way to understand any social system was to view it from above.

— Eleanor Catton

To put it another way, I believe that purpose and principle, clearly understood and articulated, and commonly shared, are the genetic code of any…

— Dee Hock

The way in which a society organizes the life of its members ... is one "project" of realization among others. But once the project…

— Herbert Marcuse