This View of Life
Magazine

Human cultures can evolve to become more adaptable by integrating evolutionary science, social science and the study of symbolic thought.

Why do human societies develop within such a limited range of cultural possibilities?

The emerging discipline of evolutionary philosophy can also provide helpful cognitive tools for the paradigm of evolving cooperative systems.

Archaeology shows cooperation, not just coercion, shaped early large-scale societies.

Why economics must move beyond mechanistic models and reckon with consciousness.

Why a regenerative economy needs new theories of value, risk, and corporate agency

What did Darwin really mean — and how did neo-Darwinism narrow his legacy?

Scientific bias has obscured how common same-sex behavior is across the animal world.

Why a new economy needs cultural evolution, local action and a break from old orthodoxies

Today’s overlapping crises point to one deeper problem: the breakdown of collective performance

Research across cultures suggests that family care and support may help explain why same-sex sexuality has endured throughout human history.

Paradigms are lived symbolic systems shaping identity, culture, institutions and ecology — transforming them is key to long-term human and planetary flourishing.