> Can someone confirm the author of this quote is please?
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> ‘To practice heroic ignorance the designer expresses 'I know best';
> but to practice modest ignorance--or self-conscious ignorance of 'I
> know not'--it is in fact quite compatible with the nature of design,
> especially participatory design within complex systems. Unless we
> accept this human condition of ignorance, and strive to attain the
> virtues of modest ignorance, we cannot learn. If we cannot learn,
> then we also cannot design as well--because it is impractical to
> design without accepting that learning is highly probable and
> desirable within the design process.’
> Why design education must change
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> November, 2010 3:50:54 AM
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