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Future You

TED Radio Hour

CHAPTER

Planning for the Future and the Consequences of Failure

This chapter explores the challenges societies face in planning for the future, using examples such as the Fukushima nuclear disaster in Japan. It discusses the importance of learning from past events and making long-term decisions. The chapter also highlights the difficulty in predicting the preferences of future generations, but emphasizes the significance of passing on knowledge and values.

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