Consilient Functionality under Stepwise Civilizational Descent: System Architecture Protocols for Overcoming Hyper-Specialization Myopia
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Abstract
Contemporary ecological and socio-economic discourse frequently conceptualizes civilizational crisis through apocalyptic, single-event collapse models. This paper proposes a rigorous counter-framework: Stepwise Civilizational Descent. Drawing upon paleoclimatological feedback loops—specifically Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) destabilization—and thermodynamic system dynamics, we demonstrate that planetary re-adjustment occurs through ratcheted, non-linear decrements in operational complexity. Under these conditions, modern institutional hyper-specialization creates critical epistemic myopia, rendering technical experts incapable of managing cascading cross-domain failures. We formalize the role of the System Architect—a consilient practitioner utilizing quantitative decoding, systemic mapping, and protocol engineering to establish micro-domain stability. Finally, we articulate non-institutional socket acquisition strategies that enable the integration of structural planning into high-leverage operational environments.
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BibTeX
@misc{min2026consilient,
title = {{Consilient Functionality under Stepwise Civilizational Descent: System Architecture Protocols for Overcoming Hyper-Specialization Myopia}},
author = {Jinseong Min},
howpublished = {Zenodo},
year = {2026},
month = oct,
doi = {10.5281/zenodo.23420902},
url = {https://zenodo.org/records/23420902},
note = {CC BY 4.0},
}
RIS
TY - UNPB
TI - Consilient Functionality under Stepwise Civilizational Descent: System Architecture Protocols for Overcoming Hyper-Specialization Myopia
AU - Jinseong Min
PY - 2026
DA - 2026/10/16
PB - Zenodo
DO - 10.5281/zenodo.23420902
UR - https://zenodo.org/records/23420902
AB - Contemporary ecological and socio-economic discourse frequently conceptualizes civilizational crisis through apocalyptic, single-event collapse models. This paper proposes a rigorous counter-framework: Stepwise Civilizational Descent. Drawing upon paleoclimatological feedback loops—specifically Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) destabilization—and thermodynamic system dynamics, we demonstrate that planetary re-adjustment occurs through ratcheted, non-linear decrements in operational complexity. Under these conditions, modern institutional hyper-specialization creates critical epistemic myopia, rendering technical experts incapable of managing cascading cross-domain failures. We formalize the role of the System Architect—a consilient practitioner utilizing quantitative decoding, systemic mapping, and protocol engineering to establish micro-domain stability. Finally, we articulate non-institutional socket acquisition strategies that enable the integration of structural planning into high-leverage operational environments.
ER -