Big Mind : : How Collective Intelligence Can Change Our World / / Geoff Mulgan.

A new field of collective intelligence has emerged in the last few years, prompted by a wave of digital technologies that make it possible for organizations and societies to think at large scale. This "bigger mind"-human and machine capabilities working together-has the potential to solve...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press Complete eBook-Package 2018
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2017]
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Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (280 p.) :; 5 line illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Preface
  • Introduction: Collective Intelligence as a Grand Challenge
  • Part I. What Is Collective Intelligence?
  • 1. The Paradox of a Smart World
  • 2 . The Nature of Collective Intelligence in Theory and Practice
  • Part II. Making Sense of Collective Intelligence as Choice
  • 3. The Functional Elements of Collective Intelligence
  • 4. The Infrastructures That Support Collective Intelligence
  • 5. The Organizing Principles of Collective Intelligence
  • 6. Learning Loops
  • 7. Cognitive Economics and Triggered Hierarchies
  • 8. The Autonomy of Intelligence
  • 9. The Collective in Collective Intelligence
  • 10. Self-Suspicion and Fighting the Enemies of Collective Intelligence
  • Part III. Collective Intelligence in Everyday Life
  • 11. Mind-Enhancing Meetings and Environments
  • 12. Problem Solving: How Cities and Governments Think
  • 13. Visible and Invisible Hands: Economies and Firms as Collective Intelligence
  • 14. The University as Collective Intelligence
  • 15. Democratic Assembly
  • 16. How Does a Society Think and Create as a System?
  • 17. The Rise of Knowledge Commons: It's for Everyone
  • Part IV. Collective Intelligence as Expanded Possibility
  • 18. Collective Wisdom and Progress in Consciousness
  • AFTERWORD. The Past and Future of Collective Intelligence as a Discipline
  • Summary of the Argument
  • Notes
  • Index