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“Above all else technology creates our world. It creates our riches, our market, our very way of being,” says W. Brian Arthur. Yet despite technology’s irrefutable importance in our daily lives, until now its major questions have eliminated unanswered. Where do new solutions result from? What constitutes advancement, and how could it be achieved? Will technology, like biological life, evolve? In such a groundbreaking work, pioneering technology thinker and economist W. Brian Arthur right answers these questions and even more, setting up forth a boldly original way of thinking about technology.
The Character of Technology is a stylish and powerful theory of technology’s roots and evolution. Getting for the development of technology what Thomas Kuhn’s The Structure of Scientific Revolutions performed for scientific improvement, Arthur clarifies how transformative new solutions arise and how innovation does work. Drawing on a wealth of illustrations, from historical innovations to the high-tech miracles of today, Arthur can take us over a mind-opening journey that will change just how we think about technology and how it structures our lives. The Character of Technology is a vintage for our times.