Multipolar Traps
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Definition
Erik Torenberg:
(In the context of the theory of the Meta-Crisis)
"Multipolar traps are scenarios where the things that work well for individuals locally are directly against the global well-being."
(https://twitter.com/eriktorenberg/status/1183207378499424257)
More information
See: Zero-Sum Games
Example
Andrea Farias:
- An example of a multipolar trap is Tragedy of the Commons
(https://diome.xyz/2+%F0%9F%8C%BF+Leaves/Multipolar+Traps+%26+Zero-Sum+Games)