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Jason Crawford, Roots of Progress | Why We Need A New Philosophy of Progress

The Foresight Institute Podcast

CHAPTER

The Lessons of the 20th Century

GDP doesn't even really measure economic production, let alone measuring human well-being. I think what it means to have well-being is something that each individual can only fully achieve for themselves. We should never mistake any of these metrics for the one thing we're trying to optimize. It's ultimately about achieving what you choose for yourself and if you don't choose it... Then what are you?

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