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Purpose
The purpose of this paper is to stimulate thought and discourse toward postmodernism and its less known roots.
Design/methodology/approach
The paper addresses the relationship between postmodernism and the development of the fuzzy sets theory, in the 1970s.
Findings
The paper points out how Kybernetes, under the leadership of Dr J Rose, was the first international journal to accept papers in this new field.
Originality/value
An interesting personal recollection and summary of 30 years of the topic of fuzzy systems.
© Emerald Group Publishing Limited
2009
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