Notes - Dynamic Complexity and Resilience Thesis/ISR-G

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by Leon Santen

These are notes for my thesis and independent study with Linda Vanasupa.

Notes

  • and unchecked positive loop will ultimately destroy itself.
  • wait and create an environment where people want to do something. But humans need time to change. Humans need to learn how to learn, how to become a learning society. Encouring reflection, learning, and personal choice.
  • Current science allows us to rule out a range of future as unrealistic.

systems with humans will

  • limited predictability
  • bounded rationality
  • limited certainty
  • undetermined causality
  • evolutionary change

Vocabulary

  • amelioration - the act of making something better; improvement.
  • paradigm - a typical example or pattern of something; a model. or a set of linguistic items that form mutually exclusive choices in particular syntactic roles.
  • heterodox - not conforming with accepted or orthodox standards or beliefs.
  • counterintuitive
  • panacea
  • expenditures & depreciation
  • leverage point or bandaid in Odalys's words

Questions

  • Is there any reason in choosing a specific citation style?
  • Is the only thing that is not a positive feedback loop a balancing loop?