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Whole Earth Discipline coming soon

Posted by George J. Janczyn on September 14, 2009

I’m looking forward to October 15. That’s when Stewart Brand’s new book Whole Earth Discipline: an Ecopragmatist Manifesto will be released. Brand is well known for launching the Whole Earth Catalog and his book The Media Lab: Inventing the Future at MIT. For a sample of his latest thoughts, here’s a short video from a presentation he gave, via TED:

 

 

See also: TED viewer reactions (this link goes to the TED page containing this video…you’ll need to scroll down to see the comments).

[Added October 26: Review by Eric Drexler]

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