Summary of a year’s reflection and discussion about the dynamic and evolving nature of human understanding and its impact on the world. This article has links to the summaries produced for each of the twelve topics.
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“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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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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An introduction to the “embodied mind” perspective that is changing the way we think about what it means to be human. This article tells the story of how I stumbled across it, what it tells us, and how it came to be developed.
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In the realm of project management, understanding the human factor is crucial for success. The emerging scientific field of the embodied mind paradigm offers profound insights into the intricate interplay between our minds, bodies, and the environment. By integrating this perspective, project professionals can unlock new dimensions of productivity, creativity, and collaboration. This article aims to introduce the concept of the embodied mind paradigm, emphasizing the depth of scientific evidence supporting it, and providing a clear understanding of what it entails.
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