Volume III · Ideas
Ideas
Working notes and shorter arguments.
Shorter than a journal essay, longer than a memorandum. Ideas are written to test a proposition in public, before it hardens into doctrine.
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The Library as an Instrument of Civilization
A brief argument for the library — the physical one, with weight — as a technology no successor has yet surpassed.
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Institutions Built for the Next Century
Notes toward a doctrine of institutional design, drawn from organizations that have already outlived several of their generations.
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