Understanding Complexity and Totalitarianism: Insights from Complex Adaptive Systems π
Explore how complex adaptive systems theory sheds light on the dynamics of totalitarian regimes. Dive into the fascinating intersection of complexity science and political power.
Politicus Magnus
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01 <br />Complexity and Totalitarianism <br />- Politicus Magnus <br /> <br />Complex Adaptive Systems Theory: Wikipedia: <br />https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Complex... <br /> <br />"Frontiers of Complexity...": <br />https://www.amazon.com/Frontiers-Comp... <br /> <br />"The Origins of Order..." <br />https://www.amazon.com/Origins-Order-... <br /> <br />Wissner-Gross Criterion for a Minimal Intelligent System: <br />https://physics.aps.org/articles/v6/46 <br /> <br />-Discussing the relationship between system complexity and totalitarian societies. <br /> <br />Reducing the number of agents and their choices, by concentrating decision-making into a smaller number of larger agents results in inevitable totalitarianism. <br /> <br />Capitalist democracies in a many-nation-state global order approach or exceed the Wissner-Gross Criterion for a Minimal Intelligent System; while centralization destroys this Emergent dynamic and leads to totalitarianism and failure. <br /> <br />Only social systems which Maximize Future Entropy by increasing Complex Adaptability will compete and survive in a peaceful global order.
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