Nick Routledge@nick_routledge
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@samdknowlton Food is, therefore, about a great deal more than food: the base paradigm shaping agriculture's course ultimately dictates all spheres of modern life. And yet, whereas its grip is, as such, totalizing, so correspondingly, is the liberatory Shift of a 'radical philosophical event'.

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Yup, that's particularly timely counsel just now, in the midst of the disarray and tumult necessarily defining a phase shift of evolutionary proportions, as one planetary paradigm crashes and another, pointed in a different direction at a different platform, replaces it.

2/26 🧵 The history of civilizations is marked by a few great turning points, when things which had apparently been moving in one direction suddenly shift course and move in another with a new, revitalized emphasis on the evolutionary, collective and practical.
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Copy of tweet here: Yup, that's particularly timely counsel just now, in the midst of the disarray and tumult necessarily defining a phase shift of evolutionary proportions, as one planetary paradigm crashes and another, pointed in a different direction at a different platform, replaces it. 2/26 🧵 The history of civilizations is marked by a few great turning points, when things which had apparently been moving in one direction suddenly shift course and move in another with a new, revitalized emphasis on the evolutionary, collective and practical.

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Nick Routledge@nick_routledge · 17 Nov 2023

@iyad_elbaghdadi ‘the cascade of accumulating differences’ that in chaos dynamical theory leads to a new ‘catastrophe bifurcation’ - William Irwin Thompson

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