Chapter 1
The romantic trap of the ancient scroll
Chapter 2
Nature's high-tech advice
Chapter 3
Modern blueprints for living together
Ch 3 · Modern blueprints for living together
007skaty Archbishop Desmond Tutu championed South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission, using Ubuntu to prioritize restorative justice over punishment after apartheid
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What is the literal meaning or core philosophy of the Zulu and Xhosa word 'Ubuntu'?
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Which South African leader and Archbishop championed the philosophy of Ubuntu during the Truth and Reconciliation Commission?
007skaty Political scientists study the effectiveness of nonviolent resistance campaigns
007skaty Erica Chenoweth and Maria Stephan found revolutionary political wisdom in modern scientific data.
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What is the name of the famous rule of thumb stating that no government can withstand a mobilization of what percentage of its population?
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According to Erica Chenoweth's landmark 2011 study, nonviolent campaigns succeeded what percentage of the time?
Fun Fact
Wikipedia's physical size: If you printed the entire English Wikipedia into books, it would fill a library of over 3,000 physical volumes.
BETA
007skaty Sort community wiki edits to learn how digital spaces build modern wisdom.
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In what year was Wikipedia founded, launching a massive global experiment in collective digital wisdom?
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A famous 2005 study in which journal found that Wikipedia's science articles were nearly as accurate as Encyclopaedia Britannica?
007skaty Yukon Sentencing Circles
Passing the talking piece, Passing the talking piece, We heal the harm.
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What is the primary focus of restorative justice compared to traditional retributive justice?