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<blockquote>The <em>holotopia</em> is a <em>realizable</em> vision of a future that is <em>better</em> than our present.</blockquote>  
 
<blockquote>The <em>holotopia</em> is a <em>realizable</em> vision of a future that is <em>better</em> than our present.</blockquote>  
  
<p>The <em>holotopia</em> vision is made concrete in terms of <em>five insights</em>, which by showing how <em>pivotal</em> aspects of our social existence can be revolutionized, establish an analogy with the comprehensive change that began roughly five centuries ago:</p>  
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<p>The <em>holotopia</em> vision is made concrete in terms of <em>five insights</em>, which by showing how <em>pivotal</em> aspects of our social existence can be revolutionized, establish an analogy with a historical comprehensive change:</p>  
 
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<blockquote>The <em>holotopia</em> strategy is to focus our efforts on <em>comprehensive</em> and <em>positive</em> change. </blockquote>  
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<blockquote>The <em>holotopia</em> strategy is to refocus our efforts on <em>comprehensive</em> and <em>positive</em> change. </blockquote>  
  
<p>The <em>five insights</em> help us see why comprehensive and positive change can be easy—even when smaller and obviously necessary changes may be impossible.</p>  
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<p>The <em>five insights</em> show that comprehensive change may be easy—even when smaller and obviously necessary changes may be impossible.</p>  
  
 
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<div class="col-md-3"><h2>Mission</h2></div>
 
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<blockquote>What action may be powerful enough to set a comprehensive change into motion?</blockquote>
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<blockquote>What action may have the power to set comprehensive change into motion?</blockquote>
  
 
<p>Here it comes...</p>  
 
<p>Here it comes...</p>  
  
 
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Revision as of 09:20, 23 November 2020

H O L O T O P I A    P R O T O T Y P E



Vision

What will be the humanity's future?

Some of us see it as tragic and hopeless. Others avoid this question, and aim to be "successful" now.

The holotopia is a realizable vision of a future that is better than our present.

The holotopia vision is made concrete in terms of five insights, which by showing how pivotal aspects of our social existence can be revolutionized, establish an analogy with a historical comprehensive change:

  • innovation (analogy with Industrial Revolution)
  • communication (analogy with Copernican Revolution)
  • epistemology (analogy with Enlightenment)
  • method (analogy with Scientific Revolution)
  • values (analogy with Renaissance)

Strategy

The holotopia strategy is to refocus our efforts on comprehensive and positive change.

The five insights show that comprehensive change may be easy—even when smaller and obviously necessary changes may be impossible.


Mission

What action may have the power to set comprehensive change into motion?

Here it comes...