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Fractal Flourishing in the Symbiocene: Building an Ecological Civilisation with Jeremy Lent
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Fractal Flourishing in the Symbiocene: Building an Ecological Civilisation with Jeremy Lent
FromAccidental Gods
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Length:
63 minutes
Released:
Sep 9, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Jeremy Lent is an author whose writings investigate the patterns of thought that have led our civilization to its current existential crisis. His recent book, The Patterning Instinct: A Cultural History of Humanity’s Search for Meaning, explores the way humans have made meaning from the cosmos from hunter-gatherer times to the present day. He is founder of the nonprofit Liology Institute, dedicated to fostering an integrated worldview that could enable humanity to thrive sustainably on the Earth. His upcoming book, The Web of Meaning: Integrating Science and Traditional Wisdom to Find Our Place in the Universe, will be published in Spring 2021 by New Society Publishers (North America) and Profile Books (UK & Commonwealth).In this podcast, we explore the thinking behind the idea of an Ecological Civilisation - and how we might get there. Links: Jeremy's site: https://www.jeremylent.com/about.htmlJeremy's blog: https://patternsofmeaning.com/2018/10/10/we-need-an-ecological-civilization-before-its-too-late/Liology Institute: http://www.liology.orgJeremy at XR in October 2019: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iBYiEI5pl5A
Released:
Sep 9, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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