competition

6-4. On Stilting the Competition (The Social Contract, Part 4)

March 30, 2021 Tom Galvin Season 6, Social Change 00:19:03 Comments Off on 6-4. On Stilting the Competition (The Social Contract, Part 4)

How does our assessment of how one “wins” drive us to throwing social competitions, and thus the social contract, out of balance? And even if the social contract is fixed, how can we prevent other forms of injustice from working their way in?

6-2. On Systems and the Competitive Environment (The Social Contract, Part 2)

March 11, 2021 Tom Galvin Season 6, Social Change 00:18:15 Comments Off on 6-2. On Systems and the Competitive Environment (The Social Contract, Part 2)

Our focus on interpersonal relationships, though valid, is insufficient to overcome the problems in the social contract. We must also look at how we view competition and its role in societies and organizations.

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