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Episode 111: Static vs Dynamic Societies

Episode 111: Static vs Dynamic Societies

Update: 2025-07-08
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What precisely is a static vs dynamic society? It is possible to take this down to the level of machine learning? Could this distinction turn into a testable theory? What are the alternatives to what Deutsch proposes? Is Deutsch's theory of static societies testable? What exactly is a culture or criticism and how is this intertwined with the Enlightenment? Which came first: the Enlightenment or the Scientific Revolution?


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Episode 111: Static vs Dynamic Societies

Episode 111: Static vs Dynamic Societies

Bruce Nielson and Peter Johansen