First published in ⿻Plurality and Plural Management Protocol.
Miscellaneous Explanations of Exchange Styles
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Structure of World History (2010)
Yuuheng Theory (2014)Study of D (2015-2016)~ power and modes of exchange (2022) -
1:
- They shared the food they took in a small group of blood relatives.
- joint deposit, reciprocal gift, community, exchange style A
- They shared the food they took in a small group of blood relatives.
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2:
- The more people, the less successful it will be → need a “governing” (RULE) mechanism
- Protect if you obey, punish if you don’t follow the rules, state, exchange style B
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3:
- Private “contracts” made possible by the power of the state to “punish you if you don’t play by the rules”.
- If you break the contract, the state power retaliates against you, which creates a deterrent and protects the contract.
- Currency, investment, markets, division of labor with faceless people, capitalism, mechanisms broader than the state, modes of exchange C
- Private “contracts” made possible by the power of the state to “punish you if you don’t play by the rules”.
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Through the exchange style A → B → C, recovery at a higher level of exchange style A takes place, which is the X of Gyoto Karatani.
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The punishing power of the transcendent makes private coordination possible.
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