Conundrum's video: Daniel Schmachtenberger s Road to a New Civilization A Critique

Title: Daniel Schmachtenberger’s Road to a New Civilization — A Critique Link: https://youtu.be/9TQHtaRXntQ Description: Daniel Schmachtenberger has a plan for saving human civilization from its impending demise. Let's take a look at it and critique the ideas from various angles. Full text on my blog: https://figmentsofspeculation.wordpress.com/2021/04/11/daniel-schmachtenbergers-road-to-a-new-civilization-a-critique/ Connect with me to stay in touch: Twitter: https://twitter.com/WackyConundrum And check out my blog "Figments of Speculation": https://figmentsofspeculation.wordpress.com TIMELINE 00:00 Introduction 02:12 Who is Daniel Schmachtenberger? 03:05 What is the problem with our civilization? 03:19 The symptoms 05:52 The prognosis 07:43 The root cause 09:47 The solution 10:33 The constraints on any potential future plan 12:37 Ideas for the future 16:02 The critique 16:15 Education 17:19 When do people defect? 18:25 Unpredictability of complex dynamical social systems 24:06 Competition and human nature 33:39 Interaction with other societies 35:27 Various 38:30 Anti-tech philosophy 40:55 Ethics 43:09 Conclusion TAGS