The Economics and Politics of Crisis – By Prof. Edward McKenna
The Economics and Politics of Crisis By Prof. Edward McKenna The Great Recession of 2008 was both far-ranging and long-lasting. But at the end of the crisis, the world was fundamentally unchanged. The Neoliberal paradigm, which emphasized markets and individuals, still held sway. The crisis …
Read MoreChallenges for Youth – Part 1: On Climate Change – by Prof. Edward McKenna
Challenges for Youth – Part 1 On Climate Change by Prof. Edward McKenna For the past few semesters I have been telling my new students that their generation will face three critical problems: 1) Climate Change, 2) Growing Inequality, and 3) The Failure of Democracy. …
Read MoreTechnology and Spirituality in Uncertain Times – By Dr. Shambhushivananda
Technology and Spirituality in Uncertain Times by Dr. Shambhushivananda Talk delivered at the Asia-Pacific Futures Network Conference: August 28-29, 2018, Bangkok, Thailand When prehistoric humans separated from their non-human ancestors, they had not even the slightest inkling that one day their descendants would touch the …
Read MoreInequality and Technological Progress – by Dr. Edward McKenna
Inequality and Technological Progress By Dr. Edward McKenna The degree of income and wealth inequality has reached such proportions that we are no longer able to actually comprehend its magnitude. What does it actually mean to say that someone earned $100 billion in a single …
Read MoreProut in Power: Policy solutions that reframe our futures – By Sohail Inayatullah & Microvita: Exploring a New Science of Reality – By Dr. Hans-Joachim Rudolph
NEW BOOKS Prout in Power Policy solutions that reframe our futures By Sohail Inayatullah Published by Proutist Bloc India 2016 Reviewed by Bruce Dyer/Harideva Nelson, New Zealand Microvita – Exploring a New Science of Reality By Dr. Hans-Joachim Rudolph This book offers a smooth integration …
Read MoreOn Neohumanist Economics
On Neohumanist Economics by Dr. Shambhushivananda Summary of a talk delivered at Ramjas College of Commerce, Delhi University, Delhi on March 23, 2017 Dear faculty and students: Every society wants freedom, happiness, abundance, progress and justice. Economics is intimately connected with all these sublime goals. …
Read MoreEnding Unemployment Now: How to Eliminate Joblessness, Debt, and Poverty Despite Congress
New Book Ending Unemployment Now: How to eliminate Joblessness, Debt and Poverty despite Congress – by Ravi Batra Book Review – by Acharya Shambhushivananda Avadhuta (Ph.D. Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania)
Read MoreNeohumanist Economy and Future Vision
Neohumanist Economy and Future Vision A Course in Salorno, Italy Under that auspices of PROUT Academy of Italia (PAI), and under the leadership of Andreas Schivazappa, a study course on PROUT has been initiated. PROUT (Progressive Utilization Theory) is an alternative socio-economic theory propounded by …
Read MoreEducation Based on Neohumanism and PROUT
Education Based on Neohumanism and PROUT Applied in a Local Community School of Learning, Thailand Jareeporn Naksamrit, Ph.D. Srinakharinwirot University, Thailand Should educational administrators and educators apply theory in their schools? Educational administrators and educators must think about what society could be like, and how …
Read MoreMaking Finance Fit for a Spiritual Economy
Making Finance Fit for a Spiritual Economy By Prof. Ed McKenna In God Talks With Arjuna-The Bhagavad Gita: Royal Science of God-Realization, Paramahansa Yogananda’s commentary on the Bhagavad Gita, Yogananda writes that the Gita’s wisdom explains “.. how to live a balanced life that includes …
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