Herbert A. Simon Quote

The techniques of the practitioner are usually called 'synthetic'. He designs by organizing known principles and devices into larger systems.


Simon (1945, p. 353); As cited in: Philosophy of Technology and Engineering Sciences (2009) p. 425.


The techniques of the practitioner are usually called 'synthetic'. He designs by organizing known principles and devices into larger systems.

The techniques of the practitioner are usually called 'synthetic'. He designs by organizing known principles and devices into larger systems.

The techniques of the practitioner are usually called 'synthetic'. He designs by organizing known principles and devices into larger systems.

The techniques of the practitioner are usually called 'synthetic'. He designs by organizing known principles and devices into larger systems.