The World Capital Institute (WCI) is an independent international Think Tank whose purpose is to further the understanding and application of knowledge as the most powerful leverage of development.
New Book!
A Modern Guide to Knowledge
From Knowledge Economies to Knowledge in the Anthropocene
This book aims at providing an integrated theory of knowledge and value while facing the existential challenges of the Anthropocene.
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Book
Knowledge For The Anthropocene
A Multidisciplinary Approach
With human-induced environmental impacts disrupting human life in deeper ways and at a wider scale than anything previously experienced, this multidisciplinary book looks at the ways that current knowledge bases seem inadequate to help us deal with such realities.
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City Preparedness For The Climate Crisis
A Multidisciplinary Approach
Exploring the ways that contemporary urban life takes the Holocene for granted, this multidisciplinary book warns that anthropogenic environmental impacts are on course to challenge the viability of most human settlements.
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August 18, 2022
Neoliberalism is a complex concept that many people use – and overuse – in different and often conflicting ways.
So, what is it, really?
April 23, 2022
The following interview with Yanis Varoufakis I chose for an initial discussion in this Think Tank on Alternative Economics.
June 24, 2020
…Particularly bitter is moral knowledge, the knowledge of good and evil...ethics is bound to contain a prophetic element.