Month: September 2023

Standing on the Shoulders of Giants

“In an age of unprecedented technological advancements and complex global challenges, this article argues that Western governance systems rooted in Enlightenment ideals must evolve. Drawing upon new insights in fields ranging from psychology to economics, as well as incorporating lessons from innovative governance models around the world, the article calls for a more flexible, inclusive, and evidence-based approach to governance.”

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From Pythagoras to Particle Physics: Understanding and Questioning Western Intellectual History

Explore the intricate evolution of Western intellectual history in this 14-module seminar series turned article, ‘From Pythagoras to Particle Physics: A Journey through Western Thought.’ Discover how ancient Greek philosophy laid the bedrock for modern scientific inquiry, ethical frameworks, and democratic governance. Dive into pivotal moments in history, from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment, and examine the challenges and opportunities posed by the Anthropocene epoch. This comprehensive overview offers thought-provoking insights into how the West’s intellectual trajectory has shaped our world, and critically assesses the future of democracy in light of emerging philosophical perspectives and real-world governance innovations.

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