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John Stewart and the evolutionary world view

Thing in itself

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The Essence of Governance in Human Societies

In my theories I talk about, the emergence of evolvable constraints. What an emergent governance or power does in human societies is it has the capacity to farm the society. In other words, ensure that free writing is no longer in the interests of members of the society and they can't come out in front of me longer because they get punished. And also it's, can the power can be used to support cooperators. The altruist now can be self-interested. It explains the origin of life. So in biochemistry, the analogue is DNA. But this isn't all levels dynamic - we're embedded in it.

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