The study of self-organizing systems has been called many things—and it stretches across many sciences. One of its early names, the one used at the influential Macy Conferences back in the 1950s, was cybernetics; the word’s root comes from Greek for “navigator”. You navigate history, just as history navigates you. This makes you a part of the self-organization of global society. This book helps you to become a part of the self-organization of the “metamodern” layer of societal development.
