The Essence of Human-Centric Systems with Michaell Magrutsche

June 5, 2024 Ed Watters 00:55:18 Comments Off

In this engaging episode of the Dead America Podcast,
returning guest Michaell Magrutsche, a multidisciplinary artist, dives deep
into the concept of ‘Human-Centricity.’ Michaell emphasizes the importance of
focusing on individual uniqueness and the collective nature of humans to create
systems that serve rather than enslave. He discusses the flaws in existing
financial and political systems, advocating for an updated approach that places
human essence at the forefront. Michaell also touches on the roles of art, the
significance of conversations in learning, and the detrimental effects of
generalizing individuals. Through this inspiring and thought-provoking
conversation, Michaell and host Ed Watters plead for a shift towards systems
that value human diversity and contribution, ultimately fostering a more
fulfilling and balanced society.

00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome

01:38 The Concept of Human-Centricity

03:42 The Role of Money in Human Systems

06:24 The Impact of System Relevance on Individuals

12:53 The Architecture of Human-Centric Systems

21:24 The Balance Between Systems and Humanity

27:22 Redefining Human Identity

28:08 Systems of Yesterday vs. Today

28:35 Tall Poppy Syndrome and Individual Recognition

30:53 The Flaws in Financial Systems

32:20 Human-Centric Systems and Politics

33:33 The Role of Media and Politics