Psychohistory Essays

Analyzing survivorship curves helps to understand how different social structures—ranging from marriages to states—resist the risks of dissolution over time.

Could Boltzmann Brains help understanding the creation of (some) human communities?

Due to the inherent short-term focus and competition of self-propagating systems, technological society is inevitably headed towards collapse. Or is it not?

Ted Kaczynski's "Anti-Tech Revolution" challenges the possibility of rationally controlling societal evolution, offering a thought-provoking critique of the complexities and chaotic nature of modern society.

Exploring the intriguing parallels between psychohistory and cosmology, this post delves into how social groups interact, the constraints of human nature on societal dynamics, and the idea of memes as the fundamental units of cultural exchange.

What do we struggle to achieve by building psychohistory?