• Series: Learning about cutting-edge science and human history to prevent social division

  How can we build trustworthy connections that protect nature, food, employment, and ultimately life itself, by circulating and reforming the concentration and monopolization of wealth, resources, knowledge, and talent—the root causes of global inequality, division, and environmental destruction? It seems that the emergence of a greedy demon through modernization and the resulting abnormal society occurred only a few decades ago. We will look back at the little-known history of humankind and explore hints for solutions from cutting-edge network science and resilience science.

  • Episode 1: Huge Inequality in Society and Its Harmful Effects

  • Episode 2: Our system that pursues self-profit

  • Episode 3: Our society that always helped each other until the Middle Ages

  • Episode 4: Now is the time to learn from the Houtoku Movement

  • Episode 5: Japanese Cooperatives at the Mercy of Modernization

  • Episode 6: The Current State and Common Challenges of Advanced Cooperatives

  • Episode 7: Technologies and Industrial Systems that Support a Desired Future

  • Episode 8: Organizational Values ​​Derived from Distribution Rights

  • Episode 9: The Necessity of Decentralization Guided by Science

  • Episode 10: A future that is forced into monopolistic control and disappears

  • Episode 11: How to improve to create an optimal structure that is less prone to fragmentation

  • Episode 12: Aiming for a society that prioritizes human rights than property rights

  

  Note: From Japanese to English, these sentences are translated by using https://translate.google.co.jp. While each episode includes excerpts from two books, please be aware that these are only partial quotes and not book reviews.

  Written by Yukio Hayashi@JAIST