Rationally Writing Episode 41 - Worldbuilding: Second Order Effects
Apr 8, 2018
Discover the importance of considering second-order effects in worldbuilding for rational plots. Topics include Battle School concept, Inadequate Equilibria as Story Elements, Shadows of the Limelight, Consequence of the Consequence, Aesop Exacerbation, and Confronting Civilizational Inadequacy.
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Building a World with Combat and Prestige at Its Core
02:05 • 19min
Exploring the Power of Fame in Worldbuilding
20:37 • 17min
Analysis of Storytelling Pitfalls in Fictional Narratives
37:22 • 2min
Exploring the Layers of Worldbuilding and Societal Dynamics
39:24 • 2min
Exploring Civilizational Inadequacy in Fiction and Reality
41:17 • 4min
Exploring Societal Inadequacies and Scientific Discoveries in Worldbuilding
45:29 • 3min