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29 May 2024

  • curprev 15:0815:08, 29 May 2024‎ Amwelladmin talk contribs‎ 3,553 bytes +1‎ No edit summary Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit Advanced mobile edit
  • curprev 15:0515:05, 29 May 2024‎ Amwelladmin talk contribs‎ 3,552 bytes +3,552‎ Created page with "{{a|systems|}}{{d|messes, problem and puzzles||n|}}A coinage of Russell Ackoff and distinguishing between situations having neither a well-formed question nor an answer (“'''messes'''”), those which have a clear question but not an answer (“'''problems'''”) and those which have a clear question ''and'' a determinate answer (“'''puzzles'''”). JC notes parenthetically that a bucket is missing here: those situations in which there exists an ''answer'' but not..." Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit Advanced mobile edit
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