In my book, The Physics of Capitalism , I analyzed the internal technological dynamics of modern capitalism and explained how they were related to its external relations with the natural world. This post is an attempt to unveil what an entirely new cosmology of technological development would look like under valerism, the name I gave to a new framework for thinking about the relationship between nature and civilization. If capitalism is all about growth, valerism is all about stability, for...

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