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Tag Archives: cooperation
Collaboration
Quora – Why do humans collaborate to the extent that they do? [ 8/6/20 ] Some aspects of the answer given here by others. It seems clear to me that the answer is deeply complex and contains some genetic elements, … Continue reading
Posted in understanding
Tagged Communication, complexity, cooperation, understanding
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Philosophically talking socialism
Philosophically talking, can socialism be taken as the most advanced and ideal political concept just because it’s the newest and latest in emergence, following the idea that humans become smarter in time? [ 16/4/20 ] No. The core idea of … Continue reading
Posted in Philosophy, Politics, understanding
Tagged complexity, cooperation, future, Money, Philosophy, Politics, risk mitigation, understanding
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Video – A letter from the virus
Ngaio’s Facebook link to Video – A letter from the virus. [ 13/4/20 ] We need to become very conscious of everything in this video, and we also need to be cautious about over simplifying complex systems. We need to … Continue reading
Posted in Nature, Politics, understanding
Tagged cooperation, covid, future, risk mitigation, understanding
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Reply to a Facebook post by David Whyte on Hiding
A facebook post by David Whyte on hiding [ 13/4/20 ] Yes. And one needs to be alert for new sorts of predators. In New Zealand there were no land based mammalian predators (other than two tiny species of bats), … Continue reading
Posted in Nature, Our Future, Philosophy, understanding
Tagged complexity, cooperation, Evolution, Longevity, Philosophy, risk mitigation, understanding
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Changing the world
Quora – When will I learn that I can’t change the world? [ 12/4/20 ] Changing the world is just like eating an elephant – one bite at a time. Like Makayla says – start with yourself. Start small. The … Continue reading
Posted in Ideas, Our Future, understanding
Tagged complexity, cooperation, Evolution, future, understanding
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Thinking about life beyond covid-19
London Futurists meetup on Crowdcast [ 11/4/20 – written 7 hours ahead of the meeting] I like what your wrote in the email David, and I would go further, that is isn’t about choosing a particular strategy, rather it is … Continue reading
Posted in Our Future, Politics
Tagged Communication, complexity, cooperation, covid, risk mitigation, understanding
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JBP Study group – nothing should go back to normal
Facebook – JBP study group – Joanna Hoffman shared a link to – Nothing should go back to normal [ 11/4/20 ] Far too many overly simplistic and destructive responses here. We are the most cooperative animal on the planet. … Continue reading
Posted in Ideas, Our Future, Philosophy, understanding
Tagged Abundance, complexity, cooperation, freedom, future, Jordan Peterson, Responsibility, risk mitigation, understanding, values
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A day of celebration.
This day 26 years ago Ailsa and I got married. 22 years and 3 days ago the title for this house changed into our name (with a mortgage, which has been gone a couple of years). Today is a special … Continue reading
Posted in diary, economics, Our Future
Tagged Abundance, complexity, cooperation, diary, Evolution, freedom, future, understanding, values
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To a comment from Joe Brewer on Daniel’s Portal post
Comment from Joe Brewer on Daniel’s Portal post [ 6/4/20 Joe wrote – “… The collapses ARE inevitable—they are part of the self-organizing dynamics of pattern formation inherent to the globalized economy as it came to be structured.”] Yes, but … Continue reading
Posted in Ideas, Our Future, Philosophy, Politics, understanding
Tagged Abundance, Communication, complexity, cooperation, Economics, Ethics, freedom, future, Philosophy, Politics, Responsibility, risk mitigation, understanding
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Quora – Is the urge to save humanity almost always a false front for the urge to rule?
Quora – Is the urge to save humanity almost always a false front for the urge to rule? Why? [ 1/4/20 ] No. And it is complex – we are all complex beyond our ability to appreciate in detail, but … Continue reading
Posted in Ideas, understanding
Tagged complexity, cooperation, Money, Morality, Philosophy, risk mitigation, understanding
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