Kenneth E. Boulding Quotes:
Ocupation: Economist
Life: January 18, 1910 - March 18, 1993
Birthday: January 18
Death: March 18
The social system tends to be dominated by images... especially of the future, which act cybernetically, constantly guided by perceived divergences between the real and the ideal.
source: "Collected Papers: Toward a general social science" (1974) by Kenneth Boulding (p. vii), as quoted in "Perspectives from the Boulding files" by Debora Hammond in "Systems Research", Vol. 12 No. 4, (pp. 281-290), 1995.
topic: Real, Social, Ideals, Divergence
