161 - Bill Torbert: A Response to Dave Snowden’s Critique of Developmental Theory
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Do You Think It's Still Easy to Fall Into That Trap of Unilateral Power?
Do you think it's still easy for people to fall into that trap of playing that game even when they might be in some of them which more mature action logics well yes first of all up until very recently power itself has been defined by social scientists as well as by most power possessors as being unilateral. The Hobbesian notion of how we need how the king has to have absolute power or otherwise there will be civil war and disorganization is still the theory that cogs most international thinking about how nations relate to one another. Even the next kind of power diplomatic power which I call charming power which has a whole different feel to it but it's still unilateral in its nature
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