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<p>Created page with &quot;<a href="/index.php?title=Category:Worldbuilding&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Category:Worldbuilding (page does not exist)">Category:Worldbuilding</a> The &#039;&#039;Wheel of Civilization&#039;&#039; is a philosophical concept originating from the <a href="/index.php?title=Marble_Empire&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Marble Empire (page does not exist)">Marble Empire</a>. It describes how social forces, particularly those of &#039;&#039;decadence&#039;&#039;, &#039;&#039;tyranny&#039;&#039; and &#039;&#039;chaos&#039;&#039; can cause political unrest and perpetuate an eternal cycle of social change. = Theory = According to the theory, the progression of civilization is spun in a metaphocal wheel, moved across phases by the forces of &#039;&#039;decadence&#039;&#039;, &#039;&#039;tyranny&#039;&#039; and &#039;&#039;chaos&#039;&#039;...&quot;</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>[[Category:Worldbuilding]]<br /> <br /> The &#039;&#039;Wheel of Civilization&#039;&#039; is a philosophical concept originating from the [[Marble Empire]]. It describes how social forces, particularly those of &#039;&#039;decadence&#039;&#039;, &#039;&#039;tyranny&#039;&#039; and &#039;&#039;chaos&#039;&#039; can cause political unrest and perpetuate an eternal cycle of social change.<br /> <br /> = Theory =<br /> <br /> According to the theory, the progression of civilization is spun in a metaphocal wheel, moved across phases by the forces of &#039;&#039;decadence&#039;&#039;, &#039;&#039;tyranny&#039;&#039; and &#039;&#039;chaos&#039;&#039; influencing one another.<br /> <br /> # Decadence is exploitative, inciting unrest from the underclass.<br /> # Tyranny is oppressive and controlled, leading into chaos<br /> # Chaos is uncontrolled and messy.<br /> <br /> According to the theory, this cycle can potentially be stopped or broken. Whether stopping the wheel of civilization is aspirational or devastating to society however is unknown.<br /> <br /> = Trivia =<br /> <br /> *The Wheel of Civilization was inspired by [[wikipedia:Social Cycle Theory|Social Cycle Theory]], particularly that of [[wikipedia:Polybius|Polybius]], As well as the buddhist [[wikipedia:Bhavacakra|Bhavacakra]]</div>

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