Gwen Swan

Gebundenes Buch

A Society of Parrots

Journalism as a Mind Virus: The Path to Decentralized Truth

Beschreibung

In A Society of Parrots, Gwen Swan takes readers on a compelling journey through the evolving landscape of modern journalism, exposing how the media often echoes itself without critical thought. This book offers a powerful critique of today's information ecosystem, where uncritical repetition has created an environment of conformity, and the unchecked spread of misinformation has compromised the integrity of public discourse. The title, A Society of Parrots, serves as a metaphor for how mainstream media and society at large have fallen into the trap of mindlessly repeating information, much like parrots mimic speech without understanding its meaning. Swan examines how true journalism-once the cornerstone of democratic accountability and truth-seeking-has been overshadowed by the dominance of corporate interests, political agendas, and the rise of digital platforms that prioritize engagement over accuracy. This book does more than critique the status quo; it offers a clarion call for change. Swan advocates for the decentralization of information, urging the use of independent, transparent platforms that can restore credibility and accountability to the media. A Society of Parrots provides readers with deep insights into the consequences of centralized control over information and the urgent need to embrace decentralization. Through real-world case studies, data analysis, and a visionary perspective, Swan explores how decentralized systems can break the cycle of repetition and create a healthier, more democratic media environment. This book challenges readers to think critically about the information they consume and pushes for a future where transparency, diversity of thought, and truth are prioritized.

Autor

About the AuthorGwen Swan is a constitutional theorist, legal philosopher, and architect of governanceframeworks for intelligent civilizations. Her work stands at the intersection of law, ethics, politicaleconomy, and artificial intelligence, where questions of power, dignity, and civilizationalpermanence converge.With a background that integrates advanced financial systems, intellectual property valuation,decentralized governance, and ethical constitutional design, Swan has developedcomprehensive models that anticipate not only the rise of AGI but the structural, legal, andmoral architectures necessary to govern its coexistence with humanity. Her prior works haveexamined decentralized societies, transhuman evolution, startup ecosystems, AGI governanceaxioms, and the jurisprudence of emerging post-human rights.Through her leadership roles in multiple ventures at the forefront of biotechnology, AI, fintech,and governance systems, she has combined both operational expertise and deep theoreticalrigor. This fusion allows her to construct governance models that are not only philosophicallyprofound but also technically implementable.In The Harmonized Governance Model for AGI Societies: A Formal Theory, Swan presentsher most ambitious work: a complete constitutional blueprint for intelligent existence, onedesigned to govern not merely human society, but the entire evolutionary arc of intelligent life,across biological, synthetic, and post-biological forms, and ultimately across planetary,interstellar, and infinite civilizational horizons.Her mission is not only to build governance for machines or states but to constitutionalizeconscience itself, preserving dignity as the supreme law of existence for all sentient beings yetto come.Gwen Swan resides at the intersection of emerging civilization and ethical design, where herwork continues to help shape the structures that will govern intelligence far beyond our presentage.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: The Catalyst Institute
• Seitenzahl: 370
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Oktober 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 153mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 646g
• ISBN-13: 9781037011719
• ISBN-10: 1037011716
• Artikelnr.: 71968496