Silver Linings: The Good from the Worst
Silver Linings: The Good from the Worst
This chapter examines the good things or the silver linings of worst cases or disasters. It explains that worst cases and disasters are patterned phenomena with complex causes and effects. And while they cause pain and sufferings, they also provide opportunities for learning, for political gaming, for the development of new ideas, and even for profit. Social clearing caused by disasters can also lead to social betterment.
Keywords: worst cases, disasters, patterned phenomena, learning, political gaming, new ideas, profit, social betterment, social clearing
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