Spontaneous Political Evolution
Impersonal ► Personal
The , the , is the final one in the sequence. It contains those values and principles that good people have always dreamt about. People caught on to this from the moment they discarded the delusion that ruling was a divine right and bought into democracy and an entitlement of each to certain basic human rights.
But it's not utopia. Communities and community-oriented politics will never be perfect, at least not until people are perfect. The aim of any community is not to be perfect but to manage well despite ubiquitous human imperfections.
Communities must strive to allow social life to be as beneficial as is possible for responsible human beings, who have distinctive individual natures and who wish to thrive in circumstances outside anyone's control.
Political developments following the Great Financial Disaster take all the powerful but ratherimpersonal principles that had previously been incorporated——and add to these specifically humane forms of strength based around .
The 3 Stages of Willingness
The will start the maturation by recognizing that people must pursue responsible strategies to enable politics to function decently.
The will lead individuals to accept themselves and determine their own civic commitment. These convictions organize and control their .
The leads people to engage with diverse others so as to generate and receive benefits from living in a well-governed community. Here, the of each and all is harmonized leading to peaceful and constructive co-existence.
The New Pluralism
All Stages are cumulative and so has never ceased being powerful and relevant. Its basic qualities remain unchanged. As a result, without any fuss, the society that has matured to this point finds itself moving spontaneously into a new form: (or ).
Government is essentially geopolitical, that is to say, it lies in communities that are defined by people physically living together, within a defined territory having a particular geography. Personalized territorial communities are never the size of nations, but they are the backbone of any nation whatever its size.
The form of that results is far down the ellipse towards the far end of the X-axis. It provides maximum benefit for others within a wide variety of social groups and communities.
- Finally, continue to how pluralism will finally evolve.
Originally posted: July 2009; Last updated: 11-Apr-2014