REFERENCES AND QUOTES Philosophy 2021 Allow people to move freely - References and quotes ENERGY AND ECONOMIC MYTHS lukewarm reception of Georgescu-Roegens suggestion to open boarders 377-378 I THINKING IN SYSTEMS – A PRIMER “There are only boundaries of word, thought, perception, and social agreement – artificial, mental-model boundaries” 95 I THE EMPATHIC CIVILIZATION: THE RACE TO GLOBAL CONSCIOUSNESS IN A WORLD IN CRISIS Economic need behind the creation of nation-state 292 “in reality the nation-stat is more of an ‘imaginary community’ – an artificial construct largely create by political and economic elites to foster more expansive national trading markats and to secure overseas colonies.” 293 Massimo D’Azeglio 1861, “We have now made Italy, now we have to make Italians”, nation-states had to establish picture of people with noble past and with greatness laying ahead 294 Creating identity meant suppressing diversity. At the unification of Italy only 2,5 % spoke Italian. Similar story in Germany and France 295
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