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Current collected-work publication page and R10.10 source decisionCivilization Leap Mainline
Civilization Leap Five-Volume Main Sequence
From Foundational Chapters to Meaning's Immortality: the core civilizational works spanning a century of transition, a millennium of continuity, and ten millennia of meaning.
Five-volume structure
“Trilogy” may be retained as a historical stage or an early structure of the first three volumes, but the complete core work follows the five-volume main sequence.
Foundational Chapters
Opens the intellectual foundations, cognitive reorientation, and original judgments of Civilization Leap.
Language Before Institutions
Establishes concepts, language, boundaries of judgment, and shared understanding before institutions take shape.
Civilization Leap
Addresses century-scale questions: AGI, the threshold of immortality, risks in old structures, and paths of civilizational transition.
Civilizational Continuity
Addresses millennium-scale questions: openness, correction, resistance to closure, continuity across generations, and civilizational resilience.
Meaning's Immortality
Addresses ten-millennia-scale questions: contributions, memory, relationships, interstellar echoes, and long-term preservation of meaning.
The five-volume sequence's role
The sequence follows the foundations of meaning in Emergent Meaning Cosmology, takes up the situations of judgment in The Human Heart, passes through the intermediate-level mechanisms of Meaning Dynamics, and enters civilizational strategy, institutional arrangements, long-term continuity, and preservation of meaning.
White papers, declarations, practical handbooks, guides, communication texts, and policy texts support the five-volume sequence. They can assist communication, delivery, execution, and implementation, but must not replace the core works in return.
Suggested reading paths
Enter through The Human Heart
Read the public introduction to The Human Heart first, then the five-volume overview and Volume I.
Enter through the foundational chain
Read the framework map of Emergent Meaning Cosmology, The Human Heart, and Meaning Dynamics first, then enter the five-volume sequence.
Enter through the white paper
Begin with the white paper and five-volume overview, then return to Volumes III and IV and the practical handbook.
Enter through continuity
Start with Volume IV, Civilizational Continuity, then proceed to the final volume, Meaning's Immortality, and writings on the deep-space future.
Download the five volumes individually
The five-volume main sequence has separate Chinese public website editions. The overview establishes a path; individual volumes support close reading.
Civilization Leap Five-Volume Main Sequence, Volume I: Foundational Chapters
Opens the intellectual foundations of Civilization Leap and explains how the old contract of being needed breaks down in the AGI era.
Download PDF — English file not yet availableCivilization Leap Five-Volume Main Sequence, Volume II: Language Before Institutions
Establishes shared language, boundaries of judgment, and governance concepts before institutions take shape.
Download PDF — English file not yet availableCivilization Leap Five-Volume Main Sequence, Volume III: Civilization Leap
Addresses century-scale AGI, the threshold of immortality, risks in old structures, and paths of civilizational transition.
Download PDF — English file not yet availableCivilization Leap Five-Volume Main Sequence, Volume IV: Civilizational Continuity
Addresses millennium-scale openness, correction, resistance to closure, continuity across generations, and civilizational resilience.
Download PDF — English file not yet availableCivilization Leap Five-Volume Main Sequence, Final Volume: Meaning's Immortality
Addresses ten-millennia-scale contributions, memory, relationships, interstellar echoes, and long-term preservation of meaning.
Download PDF — English file not yet availableCivilization Leap Five-Volume Main Sequence, Foundational Theorem: Why Altruism Is the Highest Form of Self-Interest
Explains the foundational theorem of the five-volume sequence: why long-term rational self-interest must converge toward outcomes benefiting others.
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