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Global Governance Futures: Imperfect Utopias or Bust

22: Dave Snowden – Complexity, Sensemaking and Entanglement

Feb 10, 2022
54:57

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  • Working with complexity is vital to avoid unintended consequences and increased danger.
  • The Kinnehin framework helps decision-makers address complex issues by avoiding reductionism and oversimplification.

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The Importance and Complexity of Complexity Science

Complexity science is gaining more attention in policy discussions and academic debates. It offers new maps for understanding reality and new ways of acting in the world. However, complexity can be difficult to pin down and understand. Dave Snowden, a leading figure in complexity science, emphasizes the need to work with complexity, despite its challenges. Ignoring complexity can lead to unintended consequences and increased danger.

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