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• 09:04, 15 June 2025 Mbauwens talk contribs created page Georg Feuerstein on Jean Gebser's Structures of Consciousness (Created page with " Video via https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b1CTGSXYLGM =Description= "Georg Feuerstein was a German Indologist specializing in the philosophy and practice of Yoga. Feuerstein authored over 30 books on mysticism, Yoga, Tantra, and Hinduism. He translated, among other traditional texts, the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali and the Bhagavad Gita. Here we discuss '''his book Structures of Consciousness: The Genius of Jean Gebser: An Introduction and Critique'''." Category:Int...")
• 08:45, 15 June 2025 Mbauwens talk contribs created page Andrew Doyle on the History and Evolution of the Woke Ideology (Created page with " Video via https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Ohmspi6T-E Andrew Doyle on his book, The End of Woke. =Description= "Andrew Doyle ... joins Michael Shermer to unpack the trajectory of the woke movement: from its roots in anti-bigotry and awareness to its current entanglement with censorship, identitarian dogma, and ideological rigidity. Drawing on his new book, The End of Woke, Doyle traces the intellectual history of contemporary activism, explores the authoritaria...")
• 04:25, 14 June 2025 Mbauwens talk contribs created page Participatory God (Created page with " =Contextual Quote= "Whitehead says the power of God is the worship that God inspires, pointing out how God needs us to be powerful. This divine function would be a potential object (and subject—not just a what but a who) of worship, but a worship recognizing how deeply participatory divine action is. Process theology can help orient any major religion. It doesn’t project the divine beyond us but recognizes that if the divine is to be realized as a real ingredient i...")
• 13:18, 13 June 2025 Mbauwens talk contribs created page ReState Foundation (Created page with " '''= Swiss-based nonprofit aiming at the transformation of global governance''' URL = ttps://restate.global/ =Description= "We believe that fundamental changes are needed in governance processes, on local, regional, national, and global levels. And we believe that we, as members of local and global communities, have the resources needed to co-design the right governance for diverse societies and to co-create a more sustainable future reflecting the values of new gen...")
• 01:26, 13 June 2025 Mbauwens talk contribs created page Norman Finkelstein on the Left Critique of Identity Politics (Created page with " Video via https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q2b_dQnn57M =Description= "In this powerful critique, Norman Finkelstein challenges the rise of identity politics and urges the left to return to its historical foundations. What does it really mean to be part of the left tradition? Finkelstein argues that the essential political questions—class struggle, the national question, the woman question, the Jewish question, the Negro question—are being sidelined by culture war...")
• 07:30, 12 June 2025 Mbauwens talk contribs created page Hemispheral Stacks (Created page with " =Description= Benjamin Bratton: "Hemispherical Stacks examines the implications of multipolar computation and multipolar geopolitics, one in terms of the other. It considers the competitive and cooperative dynamics of computational supply chains and both adversarial and reciprocal relations between states, platforms, and regional bodies. Multiple scenarios are composed about diverse areas of focus, including chip wars, foundational models, data sovereignty, and astrop...")
• 07:02, 12 June 2025 Mbauwens talk contribs created page Klimaan - Energy Cooperative in Mechelen, Belgium (Created page with " '''= Public-Collective Cooperation in Mechelen, Flanders:''' =Case= Koen Wynants (Commons Lab), Bart Debruyne (Klimaan)" "City of Mechelen as a Guiding City in Public-Collective Cooperation How can governments and communities work together to create new, affordable, and sustainable community services? The city of Mechelen serves as the guide for all cities and municipalities in Flanders! In Flanders, a growing movement of citizen collectives is actively organizing...")
• 10:01, 10 June 2025 Mbauwens talk contribs created page Planetary Computation (Created page with " =Description= Benjamin Bratton: " Imagine the famous blue marble image as a movie, one spanning all 4.5 billion years of Earth’s development. Watching this movie on super fast-forward, one would see the planet turn from red to blue and green, see continents form and break apart, see the emergence of life and an atmosphere, and, in the last few seconds, see something else that is remarkable. The planet would almost instantaneously grow an external layer of satellites...")
• 09:58, 10 June 2025 Mbauwens talk contribs created page Computation (Created page with " =Description= Benjamin Bratton: "Computation is calculation as world ordering; it is a medium for the complexification of social intelligence. Computation takes the form of planetary infrastructure that remakes philosophy, science, and society in its image. How does Antikythera define computation? For Turing, it was a process defined by a mathematical limit of the incalculable, but as the decades since his foundational papers have shown, there is little in life that...")
• 07:50, 9 June 2025 Mbauwens talk contribs created page Deep Roots Literature (Created page with " =Discussion= Lipton Matthews: "The “deep roots” literature in economics seeks to explain the enduring nature of global inequality by tracing the economic destinies of nations to events that happened decades or centuries ago. From the coercive labor systems of colonial Latin America to the trust-eroding effects of Africa’s slave trade, the literature posits that historical events cast long shadows that shape present-day outcomes. However, this thesis falls apart...")
• 10:11, 7 June 2025 Mbauwens talk contribs created page Anti-Managerialist Movement (Created page with " =History= Nathan Levine (aka N.S. Lyons), about the history of the movement from James Burnham to J.D. Vance: "The administration’s war against the bureaucracy didn’t emerge from the mind of President Trump or Mr. Musk alone. Nor is it the product of traditional conservative preoccupations with shrinking government and reducing spending. Its roots and motivations are far deeper. It is the culmination of a once marginalized, now transformative strand of political...")
• 08:44, 7 June 2025 Mbauwens talk contribs created page Solving AI-Driven Inequality Through the Predistribution of Wealth (Created page with " =Discussion= By Saffron Huang and Sam Manning: '''1.''' "We believe that we need to prioritize creating and implementing economic policy proposals for transformative AI (TAI) that predistribute rather than redistribute. The world requires more decentralized and broadly-distributed abilities to contribute to AI value generation along the way. We favor enabling equality of opportunity ex-ante over enforcing equality of outcomes ex-post. The rationale for prioritizin...")
• 21:02, 6 June 2025 Mbauwens talk contribs created page Michel Bauwens on Transforming Governance Through P2P Dynamics (Created page with " Video via https://carolaverschoor.substack.com/p/transforming-governance-with-michel =Description= Transforming GOVERNANCE with Michel Bauwens: Rethinking Civilization from the Ground Up. Commons, Collapse, and the Rise of Translocal Futures. In conversation wth Carola Verschoor. "In this episode, we explore how the commons, Web3, and translocal networks are reshaping civilization, governance, and value creation. Michel Bauwens shares visionary insights into post-ca...")
• 08:44, 5 June 2025 Mbauwens talk contribs created page Roots of Progress Institute (Created page with "'''= "The Roots of Progress Institute advocates for a culture of progress for the 21st century".''' URL = https://rootsofprogress.org/ =Description= "Why study progress? The progress of the last few centuries—in science, technology, industry, and the economy—is one of the greatest achievements of humanity. But progress is not automatic or inevitable. We must understand its causes so that we can keep it going, and even accelerate it. We need a new philosophy of p...")
• 05:19, 4 June 2025 Mbauwens talk contribs created page Man and the Machines (Created page with "'''* Book: Man and the Machines. Romano Guardini. CSDL, 1959.''' =Discussion= Mark Stahlman: "One of the more important “modern” commentors on all this (i.e. 'humanity dealing with the effects of its own inventions') was Romano Guardini (1885-1968). Guardini, a German Catholic theologian and pastoralist, wrote extensively on these topics. His post-WW II lectures, published as The End of the Modern World and Power and Responsibility, are essential for understandi...")
• 05:03, 4 June 2025 Mbauwens talk contribs created page Romano Guardini (Created page with "=Discussion= Mark Stahlman: "One of the more important “modern” commentors on all this (i.e. 'humanity dealing with the effects of its own inventions') was Romano Guardini (1885-1968). Guardini, a German Catholic theologian and pastoralist, wrote extensively on these topics. His post-WW II lectures, published as The End of the Modern World and Power and Responsibility, are essential for understanding the impact of A.I. on individuals and society. His final word,...")
• 04:55, 4 June 2025 Mbauwens talk contribs created page Two-Minds Theory (Created page with "'''= Thesis: "We have “two minds” not one. But A.I. has only one of them."''' [https://exogenous.substack.com/p/of-two-minds-the-problem-with-ai] =Discussion= ==The Two Brains Explained== Mark Stahlman: "Fletcher calls these two brains: Logic and Narrative. He bases his neuroscience on the fact that our neurons use two different mechanisms: electricity and neurotransmitters. Or “connections” (neurons) and “plugs” (synapses). Or “sparks” and “soup....")
• 13:03, 2 June 2025 Mbauwens talk contribs created page End of Woke (Created page with " '''* Book: The End of Woke: How the Culture War Went Too Far and What to Expect from the Counter-Revolution.By Andrew Doyle. Constable, 2025. 560 pages''' URL = =Review= Ashley Frawley: "ndrew Doyle begins his new book The End of Woke by expressing his hope that the book will one day become a compendium of historical curiosities that merely makes “a decent doorstop.” He’s partially right: Reading his catalogue of absurdities—the compulsory pronouns, the pro...")
• 10:27, 2 June 2025 Mbauwens talk contribs created page Totalitarianism (Created page with " =Contextual Quote= "Totalitarianism is a manifestation of the narcissistic structure of the Ego. The Ego represents the register of the Illusion. It deceives us into believing that the essence of who we are is shown by our reflection. The reflection, however, reverses left and right and it doesn’t show us the colors the real object of our body contains, but those it reflects. That means: it shows us exactly the opposite colors than those that are inside the object....")
• 10:22, 2 June 2025 Mbauwens talk contribs created page Social Credit Systems (Created page with " =Directory= Proposed by John Ruehl: URL = https://savageminds.substack.com/p/which-social-credit-systems-are-developing ==China== "China’s government-run SCS is the world’s most advanced, though it is yet to be completely implemented. Instead of isolated blacklists or points systems, it aims to collect and analyze a wide range of data, including finances, social behavior, and government records, to score citizens and implore them to follow state-approved norms...")
• 13:48, 1 June 2025 Mbauwens talk contribs created page Mira Watershed Restoration - Portugal (Created page with " =Description= Sara Silva et al. : "The watershed of the Mira river is one of the regions in Europe that is most at risk of desertification. In 2019, a collective of concerned inhabitants, under the umbrella organisation Project Earth, rallied together with a purpose: To regenerate the Mira watershed by focusing on its potential and not its problems. For the first few years, the collective focused on mapping the social ecosystem of the region, identifying the key stake...")
• 13:43, 1 June 2025 Mbauwens talk contribs created page Tarun Bharat Singh - India (Created page with " '''= "Restoring Water for a Million People: How the work of Tarun Bharat Singh revived 14 rivers, restored water for a million people and thousands of water bodies".''' [https://ecolise.eu/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Bioregional-Governance-Training-Guide.pdf?] URL = https://tarunbharatsangh.in/ =Description= Sara Silva et al. : "Tarun Bharat Sangh (TBS), operating in India's arid and semi-arid regions for nearly 50 years, has dedicated itself to restoring water abun...")
• 13:08, 1 June 2025 Mbauwens talk contribs created page Pamumuno - Philippines (Created page with " =Description= Case Study: : Ecosystem leadership with culture and nature in climate- vulnerable cities Sara Silva et al. : "The Philippines ranks number one in the world with the highest natural disaster risk in the world according to the Global Disaster Risk Index in 2024. It is a country repeatedly and increasingly experiencing impacts from severe weather (typhoons, droughts, flooding, storm surge, etc). Green Releaf has worked with communities in the frontlines of...")
• 13:01, 1 June 2025 Mbauwens talk contribs created page Category:Saudi Arabia (Created page with " Please add more examples! ")
• 12:59, 1 June 2025 Mbauwens talk contribs created page Levels of Listening (Created page with "=Typology= Sara Silva et al.: ==Level 1 – Downloading== "This is the most immediate and accessible way of listening as we are just absorbing information and while doing so we are just looking for information that confirms what we already know or expect. Oftentimes we are not fully present because of this. ==Level 2 – Factual Listening== On this level we are invited to go beyond what we already know. We are now invited to focus on facts we don’t know. It is an...")
• 12:40, 1 June 2025 Mbauwens talk contribs created page Policy Levers to Protect Children from Social Media (Created page with " =Policy= Jonathan Haidt: "Policy levers to advance reforms that protect kids and realign tech with our considered aspirations: ==Goal 1: Effective Age Verification and Age Limits== We don’t let 14-year-olds sign up for credit cards because we recognize that children are still developing their ability to make long-term decisions. Yet we allow them to independently enter into contracts with large corporations—signing away the rights to their habits, thoughts and...")
• 13:07, 31 May 2025 Mbauwens talk contribs created page Bioregional Learning Centers (Created page with " =Description= Donnella Meadows: "“Bioregional Centers are where information and models about resources and the environment are housed. There would need to be many of these centers, all over the world, each one responsible for a discrete bioregion. They would contain people with excellent minds and tools, but they would not be walled off, as scientific centers so often are, either from the lives of ordinary people or from the realities of political processes. The peo...")
• 12:23, 31 May 2025 Mbauwens talk contribs created page Bioregional Regeneration (Created page with " =Discussion= Sara Silva et al. : "“Climate adaptations, being rooted in highly specific landscape and socioeconomic vulnerabilities, require more tailored and advanced technical support to villages” (World Bank, 2023). This recognition by the World Bank of the importance of support in consideration of landscape-specific socioeconomic vulnerabilities is one of the reasons why bioregional governance can help enhance the capacity of a place and its people for climate...")
• 12:00, 31 May 2025 Mbauwens talk contribs created page Bioregional Governance Training Guide for Asia and the Pacific (Created page with " '''* Report: Bioregional Governance for Climate-Resilient Ecosystems in Asia and the Pacific. Sarah Queblatin et al. Ecolise and [https://resilient-cities.com/ The Climate Resilient and Inclusive Cities project], 2025.''' URL = https://ecolise.eu/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Bioregional-Governance-Training-Guide.pdf? ''Also a 'Training Guide'.'' See: Bioregional Governance Training Guide for Asia and the Pacific =Description= "Led by Sara Silva from ECOLISE, th...")
• 18:49, 30 May 2025 Mbauwens talk contribs created page OpenCivics (Created page with " =Description= "Supports place-based organizers and civic innovators by providing open methodologies, protocol libraries, and participatory governance tools. Knowledge & Ontologies: Content is structured around an open protocols library, using a hierarchical knowledge system: ● Patterns describe broad solution domains (e.g. bioregional mapping). ● Protocols provide step-by-step instructions for specic actions (e.g. citizen science). ● Playbooks bundle protocols...")
• 18:42, 30 May 2025 Mbauwens talk contribs created page Bioregional Knowledge Commons (Created page with " '''* Report: Bioregional Knowledge Commons - A Meta Perspective. Federated Knowledge Infrastructure for Place-Based Organizing. Andrea Farias et al. r3.0 BIOREGIONAL KNOWLEDGE COMMONS SERIES, May 2025.''' URL = https://www.r3-0.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Bioregional-Knowledge-Commons-A-Meta-Perspective.pdf? =Description= "The bioregional movement is generating signicant knowledge across diverse communities worldwide, yet this valuable information remains scatter...")
• 11:30, 30 May 2025 Mbauwens talk contribs created page Zero Degree of Religion (Created page with " =Description= Emmanuel Todd: "In this book and in others, I offered an analysis of the evolution of religion — from the stage of an active religion, with believing populations who practiced the social values of their religion, to a stage I call a 'zombie religion,' in which belief has disappeared but the social and moral values persist, and finally to a zero stage of religion, in which not only has belief vanished, but also the social and moral values, the potential...")
• 11:16, 30 May 2025 Mbauwens talk contribs created page Hybots (Created page with " '''= "hybrid entities that integrate living bodies with robot mechanisms".''' [https://modesofcognition.antikythera.org/] Category:Technology Category:Encyclopedia ")
• 11:12, 30 May 2025 Mbauwens talk contribs created page Response-Ability (Created page with " =Description= Second Renaissance: "Haraway makes the case for response-ability – an agentic response to our crises that begins with our entanglement in them. Renouncing ‘human exceptionalism’ and becoming sensitive to others and the more-than-human world. Response-ability starts with our present situation and surroundings; sensing into what’s needed, and preoccupied by neither hope nor despair. Not only do these states limit our connection to the present, but...")
• 09:42, 29 May 2025 Mbauwens talk contribs moved page Algorithmically Adaptive Standard Unit Value Based on Empirical Data reflecting the Primary Productive Capacity to Algorithmically Adaptive Standard Unit Value Based on Empirical Data Reflecting the Primary Productive Capacity (all caps in title)
• 09:23, 29 May 2025 Mbauwens talk contribs created page Commodity-Anchored Currencies (Created page with " =Discussion= =Discussion= Via Joseph Potvin: * the ancient Chinese 'ever-normal granary', i.e. commodity-anchored currency: In: The economic principles of Confucius and his school [Doctoral dissertation, Harvard]. https://archive.org/details/economicprincipl00huan/page/n3 For updates on this kind of approach, see the work of Joseph Potvin at the Xalgorithms Foundation https://xalgorithms.org Joseph explains: "in the article I'm writing presently, I contrast what...")
• 09:23, 29 May 2025 Mbauwens talk contribs created page Algorithmically Adaptive Standard Unit Value Based on Empirical Data reflecting the Primary Productive Capacity (Created page with " '''= current updates on Commodity-Anchored Currencies such as the ancient Chinese 'ever-normal granary'in Confucian economics''' URL = https://xalgorithms.org =Discussion= Via Joseph Potvin: * the ancient Chinese 'ever-normal granary', i.e. commodity-anchored currency: In: The economic principles of Confucius and his school [Doctoral dissertation, Harvard]. https://archive.org/details/economicprincipl00huan/page/n3 For updates on this kind of approach, see t...")
• 06:28, 27 May 2025 Mbauwens talk contribs created page Lost Decade in Education (Created page with " * Book: The Lost Decade. Steven Wilson. URL = =Review= Eboo Patel: "In 2020, Steven Wilson, former education adviser to the governor of Massachusetts, was condemned as racist and fired from his job for writing an essay on the educational philosophy underlying the network of charter schools he founded. Here’s my favorite line from that essay: “every student can experience the satisfactions of their intellect … the heady delight in connecting ideas, the pleasu...")
• 16:27, 26 May 2025 Mbauwens talk contribs created page Capitalism and Its Critics (Created page with " '''* Book: Capitalism and Its Critics: A History from the Industrial Revolution to AI. John Cassidy.''' URL = =Description= "traces 200 years of global capitalism through the voices of its most insightful and influential critics. At a time when technology, climate change, inequality, trade wars, and a populist backlash to globalization are challenging the foundations of our economic system, Cassidy examines the deep and varied critiques that have emerged over two...")
• 16:24, 26 May 2025 Mbauwens talk contribs created page Digital Freedom Declaration (Created page with " URL = https://digitalfreedom.page/#declaration =Text= Excerpted from the preamble: "Freedom and fundamental rights are severely curtailed on a daily basis in the digital world. We depend on digital innovation that protects our privacy and personal data to shield us against discrimination, harassment, cyberattacks and the oppressive practices of authoritarian regimes. Developers coding privacy-enhancing technologies (PETs) serve a critical role benefitting citizens...")
• 16:20, 26 May 2025 Mbauwens talk contribs created page Nemawashi Deficit (Created page with "=Description= John Thackara: “We overlook the extent to which needed appications give meaning and zest to our work. Without shared purposes, and moral meanings, we risk drifting into a culture of self-absorption and narcissism.” In Japan they call this call the nemawashi factor. Originally a horticultural word that means ‘to turn the roots’, prior to replanting – or, by implication, ‘laying the groundwork’ – nemawashi has come to mean the process by wh...")
• 16:22, 25 May 2025 Mbauwens talk contribs created page History of the Passions of War (Created page with " '''* Book: Blood Rites: Origins and History of the Passions of War. By BARBARA EHRENREICH. Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt and Compnay''' URL = https://www.barbaraehrenreich.com/titles/barbara-ehrenreich/blood-rites/9781455543700/ =Description= "In the conventional account of human origins, everything about human violence is explained as a result of our species' long prehistoric sojourn as hunters of animals. It is the taste for meat and the willingness to kill for it...")
• 08:40, 25 May 2025 Mbauwens talk contribs created page Commons in Hong Kong (Created page with " '''* Book: COMMONING：社群共造和共享空間【增潤版】. Ed. by Pun Ngai and Zhou Liang. 2025''' URL = https://typesetter.hk/commoning-2/? =Description= "What is the “commons”? This concept might seem unfamiliar, yet it has quietly taken root in various forms throughout the communities we live in, narrating the deep and diverse “Hong Kong story.” '''This book presents the commons as a kind of ideal — the result of a collaborative effort by the f...")
• 08:33, 25 May 2025 Mbauwens talk contribs created page Hannah Spier on Trauma Diagnosis and Victimhood Culture (Created page with " Video via https://hannahspier.substack.com/p/how-we-got-safe-spaces-and-trigger =Description= "This episode takes a closer look at how the trauma diagnosis has changed — and what that change reveals about psychiatry, culture, and identity. We examine how PTSD became one of the most widely claimed conditions in modern mental health. It’s a deep dive into where the field started, where it is now and the direct consequences that has on patients." [[Category:Health]...")
• 08:25, 25 May 2025 Mbauwens talk contribs created page Capped Profit (Created page with " '''= "This model caps the amount of profit that can be distributed to shareholders or reinvested in the business. The excess is typically allocated to societal or environmental causes".''' [https://www.upstock.io/post/the-basics-of-the-capped-profit-model-a-case-study-on-openai] See also: Capped Returns =Example= Upstack: "Traditional business models are often designed where profit maximization is the key goal. However, there's a different approach that's gaini...")
• 08:06, 25 May 2025 Mbauwens talk contribs created page FairShares Commons (Created page with " '''= " organizational design and business model that legally and fundamentally incorporates the principles of multi-stakeholder governance, stewardship and regenerative economics".''' =Description= EvoluteSix: "The FairShares Commons (FSC) is a groundbreaking organizational design and business model that legally and fundamentally incorporates the principles of multi-stakeholder governance, stewardship and regenerative economics; protecting and enabling the rights an...")
• 07:59, 25 May 2025 Mbauwens talk contribs created page Sortition-Based Deliberative Mini-Publics (Created page with " =More information= '''* Article: EFFECTIVE WAYS TO INFLUENCE APPRECIATIVE SET POINTS?DELIBERATIVE MINI-PUBLICS AS SOCIO-TECHNICAL SYSTEMS CHANGE INITIATIVES. By Rosa Zubizarreta.''' URL = https://journals.isss.org/index.php/jisss/article/view/4316/1280 "How might systems perspectives, including socio-technical systems change, cybernetics, and organization development, deepen our learning from existing experiments with sortition-based deliberative mini-publics? In thi...")
• 07:28, 24 May 2025 Mbauwens talk contribs created page Tech Companies as Governance Bodies (Created page with " =Discussion= Felipe Oria: "The rise of digital platforms as regulators is not just an interesting shift; it’s also a sign of a deeper transformation in how governance is structured. Traditionally, government bodies have created laws and regulations to govern industries, ensuring that markets operate fairly and that public interests are protected. Consider Amazon’s role in the global retail market. While it operates under national and local regulations, the platf...")
• 07:18, 24 May 2025 Mbauwens talk contribs created page James Nuzzo on the Rise of Woke Medicine (Created page with " Video via https://hannahspier.substack.com/p/the-rise-of-woke-medicine-dr-james? "The Rise of Woke Medicine: Dr. James Nuzzo on Social Justice in Academia: How Social Justice and Ideological Bias Are Impacting Academic Research and Peer Review. Hannah Spier, MD and James L. Nuzzo. =Description= "In episode 20 of Psychobabble, we sit down with Dr. James Nuzzo, a published researcher and expert in exercise science and Men’s Health, to discuss his widely read pap...")
• 19:00, 23 May 2025 Mbauwens talk contribs created page Woke Medicine (Created page with " =Description= James Nuzzo: "I define Woke medicine as a philosophy of healthcare, rooted in critical theory, which holds that individual health is largely—if not entirely—determined by unjust power structures in society. According to this view, certain social and environmental factors disproportionately affect individuals based on their demographic identity, leading to unequal health outcomes among different groups. The goal of Woke medicine, then, is to raise awa...")