The future as a task for society. Working with normative scenarios
In: Futurology in Practice
Abstract
The future can only be predicted to a very limited extent. A much-quoted bon mot by Mark Twain says that forecasts are particularly difficult when they refer to the future. And the French aviator and writer Antoine de Saint-Exupéry went one step further and imperatively demanded: "One should not want to foresee the future, but make it possible.
Authors
Gaßner, Robert
Source information
Title
The future as a task for society. Working with normative scenarios
Scientific publication series "Future and Research" of the Centre for Future Studies Salzburg Volume 3
Future research in practice
Year of publication
2013
Publisher
Springer - Wiesbaden
Pages
409-416
Document type
Contribution In