Cosmomimicry: why the Universe matters
Discerning the metapatterns
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A speech given at the 2013 Bioneers National Conference.
Cosmomimicry: Why the Universe Matters | David McConville
The Buckminster Fuller Institute Board Chair illustrates the geocentric view of the universe as our renewed cosmic model. Earth – our observational center – is
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David McConville illustrates the geocentric view of the universe as our renewed cosmic model. Earth – our observational center – is also our ecological center. Yet we can embrace systems thinking as far-reaching as the universe and find a restorative path to our future - knowing “the Universe we design for is the Universe we’re going to get.”