Dennis J. Snower writes:\u00a0 Mainstream economics \u2013 and the concept of homo economicus \u2013 recognizes only half of what makes us human. We are undoubtedly motivated by self-interest. But we are also fundamentally social creatures.<\/p>\n
Snower argues that the world seems to be on the verge of another \u201cgreat transformation,\u201d with changes far more profound than news-grabbing economic or geopolitical headlines about Asia\u2019s economic rise or the fires in the Middle East. The coming changes will fundamentally redefine the nature of our economic interactions \u2013 and the social dynamics that underlie them.\u00a0 The New Human Being<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Dennis J. Snower writes:\u00a0 Mainstream economics \u2013 and the concept of homo economicus \u2013 recognizes only half of what makes us human. We are undoubtedly motivated by self-interest. But we are also fundamentally social creatures. Snower argues that the world … Continue reading ![\"New](\"http:\/\/www.w-t-w.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/New-Humans-300x256.jpg\")
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