Table of contents for The design way : intentional change in an unpredictable world : foundations and fundamentals of design competence / Harold G. Nelson, Erik Stolterman.

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    Table of Contents    .............................................................vii
    Table of Figures ..................................................................ix
    Acknowledgments   ........................................ ..................... xiii
Prelude.................................................................................1
I. The First Tradition .................................................................9
II. Foundations.....................................................................   27
  1. The Real......................................................................... 29
  2. Service  .......................................................................  47
  3. Systems  ........................................................................ 71
  4. The Whole............................................ .......................... 117
III. Fundamentals  .................................................................. 131
  5. Desiderata   ........................................ .......................... 133
  6. Interpretation and Measurement ................................................  153
  7. Imagination and Communication .................................................  165
  8. Judgment ........................................................ .............. 181
  9. Composition   ................................................................   207
  10. Production and Care Taking..................................................... 225
IV. Metaphysics............................................................           237
  11. The Guarantor-of-Design (g.o.d.) .............................................. 239
  12. The Evil of Design..............................................................257
  13. The Splendor of Design .......................................................  267
V. Character and Competence.......................................................... 289
    References ...................................................................... 303
    Index..........................................................................   309