Self-Organization: Nature’s Magic

One of the most basic concepts in complexity science is self-organization. Self-organization is actually a [...]

Image of The Future: A Tool For Future Study And Future Creation

For centuries, many cultures in the world considered words and writing to be the ultimate [...]

In Memory of Professor Kees van der Heijden

I haven’t had time to update my site for several months. But hearing the news [...]

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Stories, the Ecosystem of the Evolution of Knowledge and Human Culture

Story and storytelling is one of the most important unique characteristics of humans among other [...]

Playing with Scale, the Art Needed by Every Futurist

In the articles I write on this website, I have many times put forward several [...]

Creating Concepts: The Linguistic Infrastructure of Futures Studies

Wittgenstein had raised this question somewhere: “When I am talking to myself, someone please tell [...]

Attractors: the Platform for Creating New Futures in Chaotic Systems

Chaos theory, contrary to its title, which insinuates chaos and anarchy, attempts to create the [...]

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Memory, the Gateway to the Future

In previous posts, I mentioned that future studies, cognitive science, and complexity science and chaos [...]

A Fractal is a Way of Seeing Infinity

Chaos theory and complex systems have their own characteristics, words and concepts, without which it [...]

The Art of Foresight: The Art that Everyone in the 21st Century Should Know as a Second Profession

Thinking about the future is rooted in the depths of human civilization. From the very [...]