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Our personal paradigm often positions itself as the only paradigm. However, [[popular delusions]] and [[cognitive biases]] distort our view of a commonly shared reality. Before we can effectively address this crisis, first we must look at ourselves and dissolve our perceptual framework and [[assimilate]] new modes of thought. Due to the limited [[Ecological Crisis Timeline|timeline]] involved and the degrading [[neuroplasticity]]<ref>'''Do heads of government age more quickly?''' BMJ. Published 14 December 2015, accessed on 12th July 2022 via: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.h6424</ref> of [[Gerontocracy|those in power]], traditional learning is no longer suited for the task. We need to induce [[Pivotal mental state|pivotal mental states]] to change our minds before an ecological tipping point will.
Our personal paradigm often positions itself as the only paradigm. However, [[popular delusions]] and [[cognitive biases]] distort our view of a commonly shared reality. Before we can effectively address this crisis, first we must look at ourselves and dissolve our perceptual framework and [[assimilate]] new modes of thought. Due to the limited [[Ecological Crisis Timeline|timeline]] involved and the degrading [[neuroplasticity]]<ref>'''Do heads of government age more quickly?''' BMJ. Published 14 December 2015, accessed on 12th July 2022 via: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.h6424</ref> of [[Gerontocracy|those in power]], traditional learning is no longer suited for the task. We need to induce [[Pivotal mental state|pivotal mental states]] to change our minds before an ecological tipping point will.
== '''Part 3:''' Learning from our mistakes ==
== '''Part 3:''' Learning from our mistakes ==
Our social experiments have failed to provide us with a long-term, sustainable solution. Communism highlighted our selfish genes as primary drivers and neoliberalism has now brought us to the brink of environmental collapse. Instead of [[framing]] these failed systems as two ends of a spectrum and then bickering which is best, we need to accept they have failed and invent something new. New technologies have developed since Adam Smith and Marx, which might enable us to envisage something better.     
Our social experiments have failed to provide us with a long-term, sustainable solution. Communism in the 1900's highlighted our selfish genes as primary drivers and neoliberalism has now brought us to the brink of environmental collapse. Instead of [[framing]] these failed systems as two ends of a spectrum and then bickering which is best, we need to accept they have failed and invent something new. New technologies have developed since Adam Smith and Marx, which might enable us to envisage something better.     


== '''Part 4''': The Bad Machine ==
== '''Part 4''': The Bad Machine ==

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