The Changing Nature of Society

The Theory of Society by Wayne M. Angel, Ph.D.

Introduction / Intent / Real World Sample Problems: The Changing Nature of Society

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The Theory of Society
Introduction
    Intent
      Primary Objectives
      Mathematical & Simulation Expectation
      Real World Sample Problems
        Optimal Goal Achievement
        Forecast Project Outcome
        Analyze State-of-Fear Society
        Optimal Organization Structures
        Why Do Some Grow & Some Fail?
        Effort Required to Change
        The Changing Nature of Society
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Evolutionary Society
Relation Dynamics
Relation Thermodynamics
Memetics
Wants
Mimetics
Decision Making
All the Rest of Psychology
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Theory Verification
Forecasting

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At a fundamental level societies appear to evolve. Therefore a theory of society must include the factors that drive this evolution, must match the observed rate, and a forecast of the future state of a society must take into account this evolutionary dynamics. We will see that it is this characteristic of society that will set a fundamental limit on the accuracy of a forecast.