[Followup to: We live in a society]
For logical positivists, deeming something a “social construct” is like signing its death-warrant. But really all it means is that the Litany of Tarski doesn’t apply. If there is no underlying reality to the thing, w…
[Previous in sequence: Clique, Guild, Cult]
We whose names are underwritten… do by these Presents… covenant and combine ourselves together into a civil Body Politick… – Mayflower Compact, 1620
There’s no such thing as society. – Margaret Thatc…
This is the first in a sequence of articles on organizational cultures, inspired largely by my experiences with the LessWrong meetup community.
Clique
Guild
Cult
Small
Medium
Any size
Exit
Voice
Loyalty
Consensus
Majority
Counsel
Deontolo…