How do we approach practical, messy problems? A reflection on how to respond to the economic and ecological crises

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  • Martin de Wit
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...................................................................................................................................................... 2 1. Reflecting on responses to the financial and ecological crises so far ....................... 2 2. When is something a messy problem? .................................................................................... 3 3. Integration of hard and soft systems approaches in practice? .................................... 4 5. What is the response of ecological-economic theory? .................................................... 6 6. A philosophical detour: Nature/Culture dialectic ............................................................. 6 6. Normative ethics (moral theory) ............................................................................................... 7 7. Ethics in economics .......................................................................................................................... 8 8. Visionary leadership ........................................................................................................................ 8 9. Concluding thoughts ........................................................................................................................ 9 Bibliography ............................................................................................................................................. 9

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تاریخ انتشار 2011