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Global Pause - Rethink the Future
Consumerism is a symptom of our way of life that is a disease we explore a cure
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88. #86: Rethinking virtue signalling
20:20||Ep. 88What do we presuppose when a signal is given without substance? What is the mechanism never thought through that allows this. We discuss
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87. #85: Rethinking the business of "life"
29:27||Ep. 87Is human action ever not business activity when we practise economising actions? We discuss
86. #84: Rethinking time in light of sustainability
18:07||Ep. 86If we do not address the existential claim of the way our time is given we cannot create a sustainable way of life. We discuss
85. #83: The diminishing return of the consumer
26:16||Ep. 85The form of life that of the consumer, can no longer serve, if it ever has "life" We discuss why "values" or intangible highlight its impasse and the diminishing return of this form of life.
84. #82: Is change possible when the world view is never questioned?
13:12||Ep. 84What possibility is there for change when unquestioned givens are never challenged. We discuss this in light sustainable development and the imperialism of a form of life.
83. #81: To economise time independant
21:31||Ep. 83We can only economise time if it is derivative, but how can we achieve the impossible unless our way of life disinhibits an aspiration that allows for this imposture to be the given of our relationality. We explore.
82. #80: Rethinking the "circular" economy
16:34||Ep. 82Circular economy over linear lives, how can this possibly work for sustainability? We explore the resource never raised when the question of a sustainable future is touted.