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Phronesis and the Internet: the Process Revolution
5 Comments Published July 11th, 2006 in coding/software, collective intelligence, community currency, non-geeky, open sourceI learned about the Aristotelean intellectual virtue of phronesis along with the related term episteme a few years back from Kathryn Montgomery in discussions about her book How Doctors Think. Episteme is the scientific rationality we are all quite familiar with. Phronesis is usually translated “practical wisdom” and is the kind of rational skill doctors […]
Viral Communications
1 Comment Published July 7th, 2006 in community currency, non-geeky, open sourceI’ve just read Andrew Lippman and David Reed’s paper on Viral Communications. It’s quite insightful. Two things:
I’ve said it before, but “Intelligence at the Leaves” for currency is what the open money project is all about. Currency is the centralized communication tool that needs to undergo the same process that Lippman and Reed […]
On this July 4th, I’m thinking that God has already blessed America, many times over, with great natural resources, with a powerfully and deep intellectual, spiritual, and political heritage that is the product of the coming together of many strains of human history. We are a blessed melting of many metals that make an alloy […]
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