1. Collective
Consciousness in the
Age of Networks
Guillaume Dumas

2. Part 1
Brain

3. Image: Bletchley Park Trust
The Turing Machine

4. Image: The Tree of Knowledge: the biological roots of human understanding. (1992)
Humberto R. Maturana and Francisco J. Varela
Wait!
Is the brain
really like a
computer?

5. Autonomy
Coupling
Environment
Autopoïesis

6. Autopoïesis

7. Autopoïesis

8. Multicellular

9. The Brainweb
Image: F. Varela, J-P. Lachaux, E. Rodriguez & J. Martinerie (2001)

10. Cognitive autonomy

11. Social interaction

12. Image: G. Dumas, J. Nadel, R. Soussignan, J.
Martinerie & L. Garnero (2010)

13. Image: G. Dumas, M. Chavez, &
J.Nadel Martinerie (2012)

14. Brain network (2005)
Olivier Goulet

15. Facebook's Project Palantir
Credit: Jack Lindamood, Kevin Der and Dan Weatherford
The Global Village

16. “Collective or
creative
consciousness”
The Division of Labour in Society (1893)

17. Part 2
Society
Image: felixheinen.deImage: felixheinen.de

18. The Network of Global Corporate Control
S. Vitali, J.B. Glattfelder & S. Battiston (2011)
2008 Financial Crisis

19. An epileptic focus?
The Network of Global Corporate Control
S. Vitali, J.B. Glattfelder & S. Battiston (2011)

20. What is the main
problem here?

21. Community ~ Mobility
Image: urbagram.net
Regular Small
World
Random

22. Control ~ Resilience
Image: urbagram.net
MeshTree Rhizome

23. Control ~ Resilience
Image: urbagram.net
MeshTree Rhizome

24. Control ~ Resilience
Image: urbagram.net
MeshTree Rhizome

25. The illusion of choice (I.Imgur.com)

26. The illusion of choice (frugaldad.com)

28. Big Cloud
is watching
you!

29. Part 3
The Power of
Connectivity
Image: signnotesonnightlife.blogspot.com

30. Knowledge

31. Creativity

32. Software
…

33. ScienceOpen Science

35. “This is the first time a constitution
is being drafted basically on the Internet”
Thorvaldur Gylfason, Member of Iceland's Constitutional Council

36. It is all about
connecting
people & ideas!

41. Image: ~Party9999999
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