The Limits of Human Wisdom | George Mobus
Planet: Critical
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Is the Society Going to Collapse?
I was thinking about the how physicists have modeled the big bang through this idea of going backwards and looking back through time essentially. And would it not be possible to envision different scenarios, exactly as you say, and then work backwards and identify the perhaps sociological trigger points? Although I'm not sure what it would change because we have also the planetary boundaries and the warming targets and all this stuff. We know that we're over shooting and hitting all the trigger points and nothing changes. That's the unfortunate reality.
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