Worldview LensMetasystematic
Compares, contrasts and coordinates whole systems; finds meta-systems.
How it sounds
Market and commons governance are both systems for allocating scarce resources; each fails under different conditions, so a hybrid can use each where it works.
Signs in writing
- compares frameworks or systems as wholes
- finds structural similarities across systems
- coordinates two theories
Values
integration of systems
Fears
dogma
Staying healthy at this stage
- work across disciplines
Growth edge
- synthesize meta-systems into a new paradigm
How to be heard at this stage
- show how their system and yours are two cases of a larger pattern
The same altitude in other models
Mapped by altitude, not measured: models track different lines.
- Strategist Cook-Greuter
- Autonomous Loevinger
- Conjunctive Fowler
- Self-authoring → Self-transforming Kegan
- Strategist Torbert
- Integrative / Systemic Spiral Dynamics
- Universal ethical principles Kohlberg
- Teal Wilber
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