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ely, 100 Percent Not True. Career Press, 1999. Cairns-Smith, A. Graham. Evolving the Mind: On the Nature of Matter and the Origin of Consciousness. Cambridge University Press, 1996. Dawkins, Richard. The Magic of Reality: How We Know What’ Really True. Bantam Press, 2011. Ericsson, K. Anders. “Attaining Excellence throug

ating the first plays; tragedies, comedies and the like, but serious thinkers thought of them as documenting the human condition. It wasn't until the Renaissance, 1500 years later, that humans began to appreciate that they create knowledge, and this started us on our quest to understand creativity. One of my c

first demographic transition”. American Anthropologist, 87(3):650—-653, Sept. 1985. [2] Brian Charlesworth. Evolution in Age-Structured Populations. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, England, 1980. [3] Ansley J. Coale and Paul Demeny. Regional Model Life Tables and Stable Populations. Academic Press, New York, 2nd edi

ks, inevitably leveraged at 10:1 or more, are the weak link explaining economic collapses about once a generation since the system was founded in the Renaissance. Misdeeds and misguesses and world events were only the proximate cause. Chicanery will be with us forever. Honest bad judgment will be with us forev

hes - decisively - each and any particular problem we would care to name. 64 “The struggle to survive”: John Darwin, The Empire Project, (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009) 477 65 Its architecture: For an excellent overview on the politics of contagion, see Tony D. Sampson, Virality, (University of Minnesota Pres

cientists John Padgett and Walter Powell, after considering examples of epochal, collapsing change in political and biological systems of all sorts - Renaissance finance markets, coral reefs, innovation clusters, and others - summed up their conclusions in a little koan-like package of logic: “In the short run

Giambattista Vico, The New Science, (Cornell Press, 1948) 69 163 What Latin had: David Crystal, English as a Global Language. (2nd ed. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2003), 7 also Shahar Ronen, Bruno Goncalves, Kevin Z. Hu, Alessandro Vespignani, Steven Pinker, and César A. Hidalgo. 2014. “Links That Speak: The G

!. The mouse. Laser printing. A graphical user interface. PARC was arguably the most economically significant small group in human history, an entire Renaissance packed into a couple of dozen offices. Just as the nations that produced the finest mariners once dominated global commerce and decided political que