{"id":280,"date":"2012-03-08T17:04:37","date_gmt":"2012-03-08T17:04:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.heikegani.com\/?p=280"},"modified":"2013-10-26T04:10:34","modified_gmt":"2013-10-26T04:10:34","slug":"murray-gell-mann-thinking-future-big-picture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/heikegani.com\/index.php\/murray-gell-mann-thinking-future-big-picture\/","title":{"rendered":"Murray Gell-Mann: Thinking About The Future: The Big Picture"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_283\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-283\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.heikegani.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Murray-Gell-Mann-Davos-World-Economic-Forum.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-283\" title=\"Murray Gell-Mann\" src=\"http:\/\/www.heikegani.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Murray-Gell-Mann-Davos-World-Economic-Forum-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"Murray Gell-Mann\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/heikegani.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Murray-Gell-Mann-Davos-World-Economic-Forum-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/heikegani.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Murray-Gell-Mann-Davos-World-Economic-Forum.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-283\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Murray Gell-Mann at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, January 2012.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><em>Science Magazine<\/em> wrote that his books offered &#8220;a grand tour of one of the most powerful, richly structured, complex adaptive systems of our time &#8211; the mind of Murray Gell-Mann&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Here, in his captivating 2005 talk at Boston University&#8217;s <strong><a title=\"The Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/pardee\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future<\/em><\/a><\/strong>, Gell-Mann discusses the need for trans-discipliary thinking in order to address the problems facing the future of the human race.<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;We have to get rid of the idea that careful study of a problem in some narrow range of issues is the only kind of work to be taken seriously, while integrative thinking is relegated to cocktail party conversation.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>For more read Gell-Mann&#8217;s fascinating and enlightening book The Quark and The Jaguar.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Thinking About The Future: The Big Picture<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_ssteMjoaYc\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Science Magazine wrote that his books offered &#8220;a grand tour of one of the most powerful, richly structured, complex adaptive systems of our time &#8211; the mind of Murray Gell-Mann&#8221;. Here, in his captivating 2005 talk at Boston University&#8217;s Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future, Gell-Mann discusses the need for trans-discipliary thinking [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":283,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[15,62],"class_list":["post-280","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-humanity","tag-murray-gell-mann","tag-sustainability"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/heikegani.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/heikegani.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/heikegani.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heikegani.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heikegani.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=280"}],"version-history":[{"count":26,"href":"https:\/\/heikegani.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":282,"href":"https:\/\/heikegani.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280\/revisions\/282"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heikegani.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/283"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/heikegani.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=280"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heikegani.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=280"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heikegani.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=280"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}