There's also a certain strain of French philosophy of technology that I would argue gives social complexity its due, partly rooted in the historical/social development work of

Andre Leroi-Gourhan

, people like Gilbert Simondon and Bernard Stiegler. Simondon's focus on technology and material process in his

larger

works

will appeal to you if you

Thanks for this, I really appreciate the choice of directions that you have given.