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The Shape of Global Peace: Chapter Five – Empirical Balance

Featured image is the cover of E.O. Wilson’s book.

Selfishness and Altruism are NOT opposites; they are two points on a path that leads to something bigger. We have spontaneously created megalopolis and global trading. We are heading toward a balanced global Eusocial Humanity.

• Crespi, Bernard J.; Douglas Yanega (1995). “The Definition of Eusociality”. Behav Ecol. 6: 109–115.
• Wilson, Edward O. The meaning of human existence. WW Norton & Company, 2014.
• Wilson, D. S. (1975). A theory of group selection. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 72, 143-146.
• Harman, O. (2010). The Price of Altruism: George Price and the Search for the Origins of Kindness. New York: Norton.

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Empirical Activities of Balance

Our history reveals the functional shape of Eusocial living.

1. Recognizing fundamental sameness
2. Trusting all communication
3. Expecting that we all see circular time
4. Recognizing that “future” literally means “all children doing better”
5. Adjusting that is self-organized
6. Respecting boundaries that are socially defined

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Empirical Consumption of Balance

• Radiant Energy Sensor Functions
  20% of energy density
• Mechanical Mechanical Energy Adjuster Functions
  60% of energy density
• Potential Energy Management Functions
  20% of energy density

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Manifesto Actions

• Act on the small circles to manage the big circles.
  • Start with the human in the mirror.
  • Our visual arts are leading the way.
• MOST of my energy goes towards ADJUSTMENT that maintains BALANCE!
  • Humanity has evolved the ability to create automation.
  • Let’s automate moving from gluttonous growth to sustainable balance!
  • Start automating my adjustments to keep my balance.
  • Then peace will flow to my love relationship, then my family, my community, my neighborhood, my city, my state, my nation, my world.

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Manifesto Principles

• Sameness
• Communication Trust
• Circular Life
• Thriving Children
• Adjustment Priority
• Boundary Respect

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Go backward to Chapter Four – Seeing Circularly
Go to Prologue Table of Contents
Go forward to Chapter Six – Automating Change