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“Arran Gare is Associate Professor (Reader) in Philosophy and Cultural Inquiry at Swinburne University, and founder of the Joseph Needham Centre for Complex Processes Research. The focus of his research is transforming culture to create a global ecological civilization.
Creative communities, cooperative networks and cosmopolitan localism are, as it has been said, the building blocks for a new vision: the vision of a sustainable society that can be defined as a Multi-local Society. I.e. a network of interconnected communities and places, at the same time, open and localised."
Coordination with neighboring tribal communities on mutual recognition and shared governance of overlapping traditional territories. The negotiation starts from: 1. collective memory of migration routes; 2. historical tribal sites; and 3. contemporary living spaces. Mutual endorsement establishes the legitimacy of tribal sovereignties.
Land and forests were the first resources to be 'enclosed' and converted from commons to commodities. Later on, water resources were 'enclosed' through dams, groundwater mining and privatisation schemes. Now it is the turn of biodiversity and knowledge to be 'enclosed' through intellectual property rights (IPRs).
Terrestrial upheavals and astronomical impacts have introduced a nonlinear character of a quasiperiodic nature in transforming human cultural evolution and reshaping the earth’s surface.
* Article: Hanna, R., & Paans, O. (2021). This is the Way the World Ends: A Philosophy of Civilization Since 1900, and A Philosophy of the Future. Cosmos and History ...
Description. Zak Stein: “I am not arguing for a return to premodern forms of metaphysics, which were rightly overthrown by the modern revolutions in scientific methods and epistemology. What follows is 'post-Kantian and 'post-metaphysical in the Habermasian sense; it is what Charles Sanders Peirce and Roy Bhaskar call ‘scientific ...
