Contemporary political economy has developed a significant body of scholarship on predistribution, the argument that market rules and institutional structures should be shaped upstream to prevent extreme concentrations of wealth and power, rather than corrected downstream through taxation and welfare transfers. Click to read more…
Drawing on Chinese, Islamic, and Indic traditions, this essay examines how virtue (te), social cohesion (asabiyya), and psycho-spiritual evolution drive civilizational rise and decline. The essay situates these frameworks within contemporary global crises—planetary ecological collapse, inequity, loss of meaning, and the failure of global governance—and proposes four alternative futures: No Change, Marginal Change, Adaptive Change, and Radical Change. Ultimately, the essay argues that while structural forces shape history, agency can redirect the future toward planetary consciousness, cooperative economics, and spiritual renewal. Click to read more…
The use of a perspective piece provides the narrative flexibility to open a dialogue on how the Sadvipra leader functions as a philosophical allegory within Neohumanist thought, and why that positioning exposes a pathway for the Sadvipra to adapt to the accelerating entanglement of social, ecological, and technological systems that demand continuous reinterpretation. Click to read more…
Shriraksha Mohan Consumerism-based economies like capitalism view the consumption of commodities as the primary driver of … On Consumption And ProfitRead more
By Craig Runde Introduction At first blush, it may seem strange to have a chapter on … Beyond Nationalism: A Global Constitution to Unite an InterconnectedWorldRead more
Keynote address at the international NHE Conference, Caracas, Venezuela, April 2014, by Dr. Shambhushivananda Looking back, … Neohumanist Education for PeaceRead more
With its visionary and even revolutionary discourse, neohumanism thereby represents another form of knowledge, an “other” thinking, the renewed expression of the ancient tantric epistemology – or science of yoga – from which it was conceived and elaborated as a primarily spiritual and profoundly mystical philosophy, promoting both a reformulation and a revision of classical humanism. Click to read more…