AaronDaniel on Nostr: Read Peter Turchin's "Ages of Discord" and follow up "End Times". Natalie references ...
Read Peter Turchin's "Ages of Discord" and follow up "End Times". Natalie references his theory of cliodynamics, which explains cycles of stability and instability within society by examining, among other factors, the overproduction of elites.
Really changed the way I view and understand our current moment.
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