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Santa Fe Institute

Festina Lente - The Slower-Is-Faster Effect

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Overview

Explore the paradoxical concept of "festina lente" or "make haste slowly" in this 39-minute lecture from the Santa Fe Institute. Delve into the slower-is-faster effect and its applications across various fields, from physics to social systems. Gain insights into how seemingly counterintuitive approaches can lead to more efficient and effective outcomes. Discover the balance between speed and caution, and learn how this ancient wisdom applies to modern complex systems and decision-making processes.

Syllabus

Festina lente (the slower-is-faster effect)

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Santa Fe Institute

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