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The meaning of life, the universe and everything

Andy Goldsworth

n May Fritjof Capra comes to London. He is launching his latest book The Systems View of Life co-authored with Pier Luigi Luisi with a lecture tour in Europe. As a serious Fritjof Capra groupie, I am delighted to be chairing the London event. The lecture takes place on Thursday …

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A GOOD READ – Money: The unauthorised biography.

Dismal scientists are people too am grateful I read The Worldly Philosophers by Robert Heilbroner a very long time ago. It removed my fear of economists and economics.  Heilbroner talked about them as humans (with frailties like the rest of us) and showed that the ‘dismal science’ they practiced was …

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Sara Parkin

I’m Principal Associate of The Sustainability Literacy Project, and Founder-Director & Trustee of Forum for the Future. My 2010 book The Positive Deviant: Sustainability Leadership in a Perverse World is now a course book in many countries. By wide recommendation its sequel What Does Good Look Like? concentrates on an articulation of what sort of world we want to have. I owe many thanks to the Marmot Charitable Trust for their support and patience during the writing of this on-line book. Read more about me here.

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