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22: Dave Snowden – Complexity, Sensemaking and Entanglement

Global Governance Futures: Imperfect Utopias or Bust

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The Dangers of Survival of the Fittest

The idea of survival of the fittest is both a natural science idea and neo-dawianism. Dawkins popularized some of this in the Selfish jean, which is one of the most truly appalling books ever written. It's kind of like this desire to have something which is definitive from which everything else can develop. And as I say, it's actually pretty bad science.

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