Only the free-wheeling artist-explorer, non-academic, scien… - Buckminster Fuller

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Only the free-wheeling artist-explorer, non-academic, scientist-philosopher, mechanic, economist-poet who has never waited for patron-starting and accrediting of his co-ordinate capabilities holds the prime initiative today.

Buckminster Fuller

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Richard Buckminster Fuller (12 July 1895 – 1 July 1983) was an American philosopher, systems theorist, architect, and inventor, known to many of his friends and fans as "Bucky" Fuller. He created and popularized the terms "Spaceship Earth", "ephemeralization", and "synergetics", and developed numerous inventions, the most famous of which is the geodesic dome.

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Pen Names: Bucky Fuller

Birth Name: Richard Buckminster Fuller

Native Name: Richard Buckminster Fuller Jr.

Alternative Names: R. Buckminster Fuller

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