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Large scale societies

Understand what constitutes a large scale society and how large scale societies remain stable

Knowledge Node Summary

Large scale societies are those which contain so many people that it is impossible for any individual within that society to either know directly or know of anything other than as small proportion of the members of that society. Large scale societies require formal governing structures in order to remain stable and individuals must give over decision making about the society to the governing structure.

A summary of expert opinion:

The knowledge named 'Large scale societies' is considered to be rather important.
In addition, the knowledge is thought to be quite justifiable knowledge, and is generally learned by study.
The learn time for this node is about 1 year. This is based on a typical knowledge entry level to this knowledge area.

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