Authors:
  1. Quotes
  2. Authors
  3. H
  4. Herbert Simon
  5. Design

Herbert Simon Quotes about Design

All Herbert Simon Quotes Design quotes Environment
Solving a problem simply means representing it so as to make the solution transparent.

Solving a problem simply means representing it so as to make the solution transparent.

Herbert Simon
Mean, Design, Problem

Engineers are not the only professional designers. Everyone designs who devises courses of action aimed at changing existing situations into preferred ones. The intellectual activity that produces material artefacts is no different fundamentally from the one that prescribes remedies for a sick patient or the one that devises a new sales plan for a company or a social welfare policy for a state.

Herbert Simon
Sick, Design, Intellectual
"The Sciences of the Artificial". Book by Herbert A. Simon, p. 130, 1969.

The proper study of mankind is the science of design.

Herbert Simon
Death, Design, Study
"Clive Dilnot’s Speech at Graduation Ceremony of MA Design Studies 2016 class". adht.parsons.edu. June 13, 2016.

Everyone designs who devises courses of action aimed at changing existing situations into preferred ones.

Herbert Simon
Death, Design, Action
"The Sciences of the Artificial". Book by Herbert A. Simon, p. 130, 1969.

Engineering, medicine, business, architecture and painting are concerned not with the necessary but with the contingent - not with how things are but with how they might be - in short, with design.

Herbert Simon
Medicine, Engineering, Design

You May Also Like: