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26 March 2025
- 09:2509:25, 26 March 2025 diff hist +2,596 N City Membership Created page with "'''* White Paper: City Membership. By Sam Pressler and Pete Davis. Democracy Collaborative, 2025''' URL = https://democracypolicy.network/agenda/strong-people/strong-communities/city-membership =Description= Elias Crim: "Membership is an attachment that seems to arise organically, almost spontaneously, when conditions are right. It is not a concept easily translatable into practical proposals, as we’ve learned from the failure of all those “red/blue” gathering..." current
- 09:1309:13, 26 March 2025 diff hist +458 Directory of Worldviews Based on Threeness No edit summary current
- 09:0709:07, 26 March 2025 diff hist +3,880 N Jonathan Rowson on the Threeness of Our World Created page with "=Discussion= Jonathan Rowson: "When I say we live in three worlds I mean something like this: There is a world ‘out there’ - an objective exterior world of processes and events that can operate entirely independently of human perception and is mostly the concern of natural science. There is a world ‘in here’ - a subjective interior world of consciousness, thoughts and feelings, full of meaning and mattering; the concern of philosophy, religions, and psycholog..." current
- 09:0609:06, 26 March 2025 diff hist +3,887 Directory of Worldviews Based on Threeness No edit summary
- 08:4908:49, 26 March 2025 diff hist +1,481 GLOPPE →Discussion current
- 08:4608:46, 26 March 2025 diff hist +2,253 GLOPPE No edit summary
- 08:4408:44, 26 March 2025 diff hist +441 N GLOPPE Created page with " '''= Concept from Peter Pogany: GLObal Population Plus Economy.''' =Definition= “The global population plus its economy (GLOPPE) is the combined substance of the human biomass, other life-forms in human service, and objects created through the economic process” (https://daviddmacleod.substack.com/p/drifting-toward-a-new-form-of-self) (Havoc, Thy Name is 21st Century: Thermodynamic Isolation and the New World Order, 2015). "
- 08:1908:19, 26 March 2025 diff hist +1,833 N Global Systems Created page with "'''= Concept from Peter Pogany: "self-organizing thermodynamic dissipative structures that have come to exist on a global level">''' [https://daviddmacleod.substack.com/p/drifting-toward-a-new-form-of-self] =Discussion= David MacLeod, introducing Pogany: - "“Each global system creates its characteristic behavior, connected with a lexicon, a socioeconomically induced emotional profile, an ethic, a Weltanschauung, and a mentality. These are physically ‘imprinte..." current
- 08:1408:14, 26 March 2025 diff hist +41 Systasis No edit summary current
- 07:2407:24, 26 March 2025 diff hist +924 Role of the Armed Militias of Supreme-God Churches in the Capital-State Power Nexus No edit summary current
- 07:1707:17, 26 March 2025 diff hist +1,222 Selective Breeding and the Birth of Philosophy No edit summary current
25 March 2025
- 10:4710:47, 25 March 2025 diff hist +163 Crypto Sovereignty and Post-Nation-State Governance No edit summary
- 10:4510:45, 25 March 2025 diff hist +41 Crypto Sovereignty and Post-Nation-State Governance No edit summary
- 10:3610:36, 25 March 2025 diff hist +148 Category:P2P State Approaches →After the State??
- 10:3510:35, 25 March 2025 diff hist +147 Category:Network Nations No edit summary
- 10:3110:31, 25 March 2025 diff hist +2,870 Crypto Sovereignty and Post-Nation-State Governance No edit summary
- 09:5909:59, 25 March 2025 diff hist +1,851 N Crypto Sovereignty and Post-Nation-State Governance Created page with " * Book: Farewell to Westphalia. Crypto Sovereignty and Post-Nation-State Governance. By Jarrad Hope and Peter Ludlow. URL = =Contents= ==1 Introduction : Pursuing Decentralised-Yet-Cooperative Governance== ==2 Nation States Are Obsolete Governance Technologies== ==3 Post-State Governance== ==4 New Conceptual Foundations== ==5 Technical Foundations for Decentralised Cooperation== ==6 New Tools for Human Governance== ==7 Why Centralisation is the Problem, a..."
- 09:4209:42, 25 March 2025 diff hist +4,857 N China Keywords Created page with " '''= workshop conferences held in NYC by the Telos-Paul Piccone Institute''' =Description= “China Keywords” explores key terms in contemporary Chinese political thought and tests their resources for the theorization of Chinese and Western politics and society. What critical potential do concepts like tianxia, wangdao, daobi, nei-wai, and tianren heyi carry — in both China and the West? What are their implicit assumptions? Where do they challenge ideologic..." current
- 06:0106:01, 25 March 2025 diff hist +2,684 N Role of the Armed Militias of Supreme-God Churches in the Capital-State Power Nexus Created page with "'''* Article: The Road to Gaza. Bichler, Shimshon and Nitzan, Jonathan. (2024). Working Papers on Capital as Power. No. 2024/01. August. pp. 1-19.''' Bichler & Nitzan, ‘The Road to Gaza’. The role of the armed militias of supreme-God churches in the capital-state power nexus URL = https://capitalaspower.com/2024/08/bichler-nitzan-the-road-to-gaza/ =Abstract= "In this paper we outline the role of these churches and their militias in capitalism generally and in M..."
- 05:5605:56, 25 March 2025 diff hist +952 N Marxist Medieval Studies Created page with "=Key Books by Chris Wickham= via chatGPT: ==Framing the Early Middle Ages (2005)== One of his most influential works. Compares medieval Europe, Byzantium, and the Islamic world to explain the transformation of post-Roman economies. Argues that the medieval economy was not static and saw significant local variations. ==The Inheritance of Rome: A History of Europe from 400 to 1000 (2009)== A more accessible introduction to medieval history. Explains the transforma..." current
24 March 2025
- 14:1114:11, 24 March 2025 diff hist +140 N Open Observatory of Network Interference Created page with " '''= "Global community measuring Internet censorship since 2012".''' URL = https://ooni.org/ Category:Rights Category:Movements " current
- 05:1905:19, 24 March 2025 diff hist +1,548 Ubuntu No edit summary current
- 05:1505:15, 24 March 2025 diff hist +3,906 N Selective Breeding and the Birth of Philosophy Created page with "'''* Book: Selective Breeding and the Birth of Philosophy. by Costin Alamariu .''' URL = =Contents= Michael Millerman: "Chapter 1 discusses the idea that primitive societies, completely ruled by custom, cannot produce the distance from custom that is necessary as a precondition for the notion of nature to arise. In other words, primitive societies cannot discover nature - a discovery that Leo Strauss said is coeval with philosophy. Alamariu argues that only the fo..."
- 05:0005:00, 24 March 2025 diff hist +1,543 Patriarchy No edit summary
23 March 2025
- 08:4708:47, 23 March 2025 diff hist +4,221 Pareto's Theory on Cycles of Elite Succession No edit summary current
22 March 2025
- 05:3905:39, 22 March 2025 diff hist +1,339 Anthropini Energeia Scale No edit summary current
- 05:3805:38, 22 March 2025 diff hist +1,429 Anthropini Energeia Scale No edit summary
- 05:3405:34, 22 March 2025 diff hist +863 N Anthropini Energeia Scale Created page with "=Description= E.M. Burlingame: "The proposed Anthropini Energeia Scale is a conceptual framework inspired by the Kardashev Scale, which measures a civilization’s technological progress through its ability to harness energy. However, the AES shifts the focus to the individual, evaluating a person’s capacity to utilize the full spectrum of energy within their body—not just metabolic energy from ATP, but also the energetic charge and potential inherent in cells, the..."
- 04:3704:37, 22 March 2025 diff hist +986 N Matthew Segall on How Both Technology and Human Consciousness Are Part of One Cosmic Evolution Created page with " Video via https://michaelgarfield.substack.com/p/h-12 =Description= Michael Garfield: "This week I dialogue with Matthew David Segall, Associate Professor of Philosophy, Cosmology, and Consciousness at the California Institute of Integral Studies, Chair of the Science Advisory Committee for the Cobb Institute, and author of the Footnotes To Plato blog as well as numerous books on the philosophy of Alfred North Whitehead and Friedrich Schelling. In it, we wrangle wit..." current
- 03:1203:12, 22 March 2025 diff hist +1,635 N Horizontally Integrative Macrohistory Created page with "=Context= Chapter 5 of the book by Andre Gunder Frank, ReOrient .. "proposes and pursues a "Horizontally Integrative Macrohistory" of the world, in which simultaneity of events and processes is no coincidence. Nor are simultaneous events here and there seen as differently caused by diverse local "internal" circumstances. Instead, one section after another inquires into common and connected causes of simultaneous occurrences around the world. Demographic/structural,..." current
- 03:1003:10, 22 March 2025 diff hist 0 ReOrient →=Chapter Abstracts current
- 03:0803:08, 22 March 2025 diff hist +13,485 ReOrient No edit summary
- 02:5602:56, 22 March 2025 diff hist +1,831 N Integrative History Created page with " '''* Chapter: Joseph Fletcher. Integrative History: Parallels and Interconnections in the Early Modern Period, 1500–1800.''' URL = =Contextual Quote= "'''Historians are alert to vertical continuities (the persistence of tradition, etc.) but blind to horizontal ones.''' … However beautiful the mosaic of specific studies that make up the “discipline” of history may be, without a macrohistory, a tentative general schema of the continuities, or, at the least, p..." current
21 March 2025
- 11:2011:20, 21 March 2025 diff hist +1,409 N Situated Anthropocentrism Created page with "=Description= Matthew Segall: "Teilhard does retain a measure of anthropocentrism, in the sense that he speaks of humanity as not just another animal species but as a new kingdom of nature. Modern geology and ecology echo this, calling our era the Anthropocene, marked by the profound influence of humanity’s activity on Earth’s systems—climate, biodiversity, and geological processes. While geologists continue to debate the formal adoption of the term Anthropocene,..." current
- 10:3410:34, 21 March 2025 diff hist +677 N Super-Life Created page with "=Description= Matthew Segall: "Teilhard captures the essence of this perspective in The Human Phenomenon, explaining that we cannot understand ourselves fully if we ignore our integral connection to humanity as a whole, life on Earth, and the entire cosmos. In his eyes, evolution proceeds in at least three major stages—pre-life, life, and thought—culminating in what he calls “super-life.” Human beings, or anthropogenesis, thus crown an ongoing cosmic process, c..." current
- 10:3310:33, 21 March 2025 diff hist +2,485 N Toward a Participatory Theory of Knowledge and Reality Created page with "=Discussion= Matthew Segall: "One of the biggest hurdles to developing a truly participatory view of the cosmos is the ideal of observer-independence, a Cartesian legacy that strictly separates mind and matter. If one tries to do science from an imagined vantage point “outside” the universe, one forgets that such a standpoint is impossible. We are part of what we study. As William James put it in A Pluralistic Universe, “Philosophies are intimate parts of the uni..." current
- 10:2410:24, 21 March 2025 diff hist +2,456 Participatory Cosmos No edit summary current
- 10:2010:20, 21 March 2025 diff hist +2,785 N Participatory Cosmos Created page with " =Discussion= ==The Idea of a Participatory Cosmos== Matthew Segall: "In his magnum opus Process and Reality, Whitehead remarked that one urgent task for philosophy is to secularize the concept of God’s function in the world. This phrase is rich with meaning, but one key implication—as I understand it—is learning to relate to those who have passed on as though they remain as influential as ever in our present reality. However one interprets that metaphysically,..."
- 09:3709:37, 21 March 2025 diff hist +3,879 N Capitalism of Finitude Created page with "* Book: Arnaud Orain’s "Le Monde Confisqué". URL = =Review= Branco Milanovic: "There is nowadays a broadly shared view that the era of neoliberal globalization is at its end. '''It is much less clear what type of international and domestic system will succeed neoliberalism'''. There are many seeming candidates because, to paraphrase Yogi Berra, it is difficult to make predictions especially about the future. Economic history however can help. '''The new book by..." current
- 09:1709:17, 21 March 2025 diff hist +448 N AI for Good Created page with "'''= The United Nations’ leading platform on Artificial Intelligence to solve global challenges''' URL = https://aiforgood.itu.int/ "AI for Good is identifying innovative AI applications, building skills and standards, and advancing partnerships to solve global challenges. AI for Good is organized by ITU in partnership with over 40 UN Sister Agencies and co-convened with the Government of Switzerland." Category:Protocols_and_Algorithms" current
- 08:2508:25, 21 March 2025 diff hist +1,092 N Pirate Organizations as Precursors of Capitalism Created page with " '''* Book: The Pirate Organization: Lessons from the Fringes of Capitalism. By Rodolphe Durand and Jean-Philippe Vergne. Harvard Business Review, January 2013''' URL = https://www.researchgate.net/publication/341322334_The_Pirate_Organization_Lessons_from_the_Fringes_of_Capitalism =Abstract= "When capitalism spread along the trade routes toward the Indies...when radio opened an era of mass communication . . . when the Internet became part of the global economy...pir..." current
- 08:0308:03, 21 March 2025 diff hist +13,202 N Political Dimension of the Urban Common Created page with "'''* Chapter: Bianchi I (2023). The everyday politics of the urban commons: ambivalent political possibilities in the dialectical, evolving and selective urban context. In Hamel and Domaradzka (eds.), Handbook of Urban Social Movement. Commissioned by Edward Elgar Publishing, pp. 284-300.''' URL = [https://d1wqtxts1xzle7.cloudfront.net/121631974/The_everyday_politics_of_the_urban_commons_-libre.pdf?1741002085=&response-content-disposition=inline%3B+filename%3DThe_every..." current
- 07:4407:44, 21 March 2025 diff hist +878 Marx on Money No edit summary current
- 07:3807:38, 21 March 2025 diff hist +4,665 N Marx on Money Created page with " =Discussion= Anitra Nelson: Discussion in particular: Karl Marx’s Grundrisse: Foundations of the Critique of Political Economy (Rough Draft) written during 1857–1858. T "his work is often considered a crucial read to grasp Marx’s methods of analysis, with Marx diving off Hegel as one might a springboard. Yet our group has immediately plunged into deep swirling waters of postcapitalist debates over money. This is hardly surprising given that Notebook I of Grund..."
- 07:0807:08, 21 March 2025 diff hist +2,019 N Declining Net Energy in Society Created page with "'''* Master's Thesis: The Rise of Inefficient Energy - Are Gross Estimates of Fossil Fuel Production Hiding Declining Net Energy in Society? Kai_Ferragallo-Hawkins. University of Helsinki Open Repository.''' URL = https://helda.helsinki.fi/items/879c298b-928f-4501-b488-944f2ee9ab1c [http://hdl.handle.net/10138/591301] =Abstract= "Transforming fossil fuels into usable energy requires significant energy investment in its prior logistics and extraction. The measurement..." current
- 06:5706:57, 21 March 2025 diff hist +12 Stablecoin →Why Trump supports Stablecoins and crypto
- 06:5306:53, 21 March 2025 diff hist +2,175 Stablecoin →Discussion
20 March 2025
- 04:2704:27, 20 March 2025 diff hist +794 N JP Vergne on the Pirate Organization as the Innovators of Capitalism and Governance Created page with "Podcast via https://www.infinitacitytimes.com/p/ep-91-jp-vergne-on-the-pirate-organization =Description= "Jean-Philippe (JP) Vergne is an Associate Professor of Strategy at Western University’s Ivey Business School, renowned for his research on organizations operating at the fringes of legality—particularly pirates. Along with Rodolphe Durand, he co-authored The Pirate Organization: Lessons from the Fringes of Capitalism, which explores how historical piracy an..." current
- 03:3803:38, 20 March 2025 diff hist +1,729 N Social Construction Created page with "=Contextual Quote= "Philip K. Dick, the science-fiction writer, described reality as “that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn’t go away.” But he also asked, “If reality differs from person to person, can we speak of reality singular, or shouldn’t we really be talking about plural realities?” This is where social construction of reality differs from merely idiosyncratic perception. In their definitive work on the subject, The Social Construction of R..." current
- 03:3203:32, 20 March 2025 diff hist +5,775 N When Online Dispute Resolution Meets Blockchain Created page with "'''* Article: When Online Dispute Resolution Meets Blockchain: The Birth of Decentralized Justice. by Federico Ast. Stanford Journal of Blockchain, Law and Policy, June 2021''' URL = https://stanford-jblp.pubpub.org/pub/birth-of-decentralized-justice/release/1? "This paper reviews the main theoretical principles underlying the nascent field of decentralized justice and the early empirical experience in real life use cases. Part of the Blockchain & Procedural Law se..." current