Tolerance as a Guiding Principle

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Inaugural speech of the Ibn Khaldun Lecture series on Al-Andalus Alhambra

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Al-Andalus AlhambraIbn Khaldun Inaugural Lecture

Tolerance as aGuiding Principle

Davidorban AgnonDavid Orban

www.davidorban.com

0:Introduction -Ibn Khaldun

1:Tolerance in

societies

2:Robustness in

technology

3:Resilience vs

Brittlenessin the Metaverse

4:Proposals

<0>

context

value

</0>

<1>

The self

rolesand rules

coherence

effort

±ROI

The other

differences

∂ ≤ x → :)

∂fertilize

stimulate

Tolerance :)

</1>

<2>

built(not evolved*)

*in the traditional, biological sense

routing around errors

=

robustnetworks

</2>

<3>

Living online

contextuallycomplex

mistakesimperfections

≠ lack of effort

reason to strive

inherently >tolerance

robustness

worthyon its own

</3>

<4>

Proposals

understanding

openness

Evolutionarilywinningstrategy!

</4>

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