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ForeWord Reviews: A Guide To The New World

Solving the world’s problems is obviously no small task, but Michael Laitman and Anatoly Ulianov … attempt to consolidate the solution into one central premise: that of “mutual guarantee.” The authors believe that globalization has created an environment in which “we are all connected to and dependent on one another like cogwheels in a machine.” If people all over the globe can change their mindset from “caring for oneself into caring for all,” write the authors, then everyone would be far better off.

The authors explain the notion of mutual guarantee by breaking the book into two parts. Part 1 addresses the key principles related to the concept. Here the authors discuss how mutual guarantee relates to nature, as well as practical issues, such as changing the public discourse, implementing the concept with the help of the Internet, the need to turn school into a place of social learning rather than individual learning, and the way in which mutual guarantee would achieve social justice. In Part 2, they briefly describe how a new society could be established based on the concept of mutual guarantee. One key cornerstone is recognizing that everyone is equal. The authors write, “We must change our social values so that people are appreciated for their contribution to society, not according to the size of their bank accounts.” Read More »

Review by Barry Silverstein, ForeWord Reviews
October 18, 2012

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  geno sinopoli wrote @ October 24th, 2012 at 1:54 pm

Interesting and willing to get back into the “garden & vineyard” along with grazing in yhe “pasture” and “eating clean food” once again…

  Pedro Suárez wrote @ October 25th, 2012 at 12:15 pm

A great idea, what is obvious is exactly what we do not usually see… all our problems is that we do not trust each other, so facing this problem can provide sound solutions to it, that will just change the direction of your activities, from competition and stress to cooperation and joy!!!

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