本期节目邀请哲学家Forrest Landry深入探讨文明设计的概念、工具箱、可持续性前提、认知共同体培养、非相对主义伦理、价值伦理、关系中的选择、城市的持久性、形而上学与伦理的关系、超越探索与开发、人性考量、文化动态传递、完整价值体系、人际关系三维、一夫一妻制的发明、性别平等偏离、潜意识意识化、合作与竞争的平衡、适当的考虑水平、绝对与相对度量、辅助性原则、基于欲望做选择、社会一致性水平，以及如何构建更好文明等议题。

📌Forrest Landry提出文明设计的概念，强调问题解决的工具箱对于当前工作的重要性，并探讨本地爬坡、可持续性的前提条件，以及如何培养认知共同体。

📚深入讨论非相对主义伦理和价值伦理，强调在关系中做出良好选择的重要性，并探讨城市持久性的秘密以及形而上学如何为伦理提供基础。

🌐探讨人性的考量，文化动态的传递，以及拥有完整价值体系的重要性。分析人际关系的三个维度，一夫一妻制的起源，以及对性别平等的偏离。

🤖讨论潜意识意识化的过程，合作与竞争之间的平衡，寻找适当的考虑水平，以及绝对与相对度量在决策中的作用。

🏛️最后，Forrest Landry提出社会一致性水平的概念，并指导如何开始构建更好的文明，包括超越探索与开发的思维方式。

Jim talks with recurring guest Forrest Landry about civilization design. They discuss the meaning of the concept, toolkits for problem-solving, why this work matters now, local hill-climbing, preconditions for sustainability, cultivating an epistemic commons, non-relativistic ethics, value ethics, grounding good choices in relationship, the endurance of cities, how metaphysics provides a foundation for ethics, going beyond explore & exploit, accounting for human nature, transmission of cultural dynamics, having a complete value set, 3 dimensions of human relationship, the invention of monogamy, moving away from sexual egalitarianism, making the unconscious conscious, the balance between cooperation & competition, finding the right level of consideration, absolute & relative metrics, subsidiarity, making choices on the basis of desire, societal congruence levels, what folks should do to start building a better civilization, femoral group process, transcendental design, and much more. Episode Transcript JRS EP31 - Forrest Landry on Building our Future JRS EP96 - Forrest Landry on Immanent Metaphysics: Part 1 JRS EP109 - Forrest Landry on Immanent Metaphysics: Part 2 JRS EP128 - Forrest Landry on Immanent Metaphysics: Part 3 JRS EP134 - Forrest Landry on Non-Relative Ethics JRS EP153 - Forrest Landry on Small Group Method JRS EP181 - Forrest Landry Part 1: AI Risk JRS EP183 - Forrest Landry Part 2: AI RiskForrest Landry is a philosopher, writer, researcher, scientist, engineer, craftsman, and teacher focused on metaphysics, the manner in which software applications, tools, and techniques influence the design and management of very large scale complex systems, and the thriving of all forms of life on this planet. Forrest is also the founder and CEO of Magic Flight, a third-generation master woodworker who found that he had a unique set of skills in large-scale software systems design. Which led him to work in the production of several federal classified and unclassified systems, including various FBI investigative projects, TSC, IDW, DARPA, the Library of Congress Congressional Records System, and many others.