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Nate Hagens

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Nate Hagens is an ecologist, systems thinker, and former Wall Street finance executive who redirected his career to study the convergence of energy, ecology, and economics. Executive Director of the Institute for the Study of Energy & Our Future and host of The Great Simplification podcast, he uses his "superorganism" framework to argue that fossil fuels created an unprecedented expansion of human complexity that will now undergo structural contraction.

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Topics

Systems ThinkingCivilizational RiskMeta-CrisisCultural EvolutionComplexity SciencePolitical PhilosophySensemaking

Connected Observers

Daniel Schmachtenberger8Jamie Wheal3Zak Stein1Brendan Graham Dempsey1Nora Bateson1

Ideas in the Observatory

  • The Irreducible Complexity We Cannot Simplify
    82%
  • Energy Blindness: The Forgotten Infrastructure of Civilization
    82%
  • The Runaway Train Without a Driver
    82%

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3Ideas
14Connections

Topics

Systems ThinkingCivilizational Risk
Meta-Crisis
Cultural Evolution
Complexity Science
Political Philosophy
Sensemaking

Connected Observers

Daniel Schmachtenberger8 sharedJamie Wheal3 sharedZak Stein1 sharedBrendan Graham Dempsey1 sharedNora Bateson1 shared
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