Comparison of Three Periods
The Theory
Pre-Intellectualism
Intellectualism
Nation-state
Technocracy
Capitalism
Competition
Self-reliance
Change
Progress
Liberal arts
Fine art
Science
Analytic thinking
Humanism
Meritocracy
Individualism
Linear Culture
Written Word Modernity Libertarianism
Post-Intellectualism
Multinationalism
Technopoly
Globalization
Affirmative Action
Victimization
Chaos
Turmoil
Specialization
Popular art
New Age mysticism
Group-think
Revivalism
Mediocracy
Ethnic retribalism
Web Culture
Electric Media
Postmodernism Socialism


Tribalism
Tool-using
Barter economy
Cooperation
Group security
Tradition
Social stability
Practical education
Folk art
Astrology
Custom / Ritual
Religious faith
Aristocracy
Group identity
This chart displays how the three designations of pre-intellectualism, intellectualism, and post-intellectualism compare--in regards to culture, politics and governance, media, technology and science, religion, economy, art and education, and individual relationships.
Cyclical Culture Oral Tradition Pre-modernism Authoritarianism