This podcast episode, titled "Global Perspective," outlines a course designed to encourage a broader understanding of the world's interconnected challenges. It argues that many problems persist due to narrow viewpoints and advocates for adopting a global lens to identify effective solutions. The resource explores concepts such as interdependence, externalities, the limitations of economic indicators for measuring well-being, and the influence of tribal perspectives on decision-making. Through various assignments and suggested readings, the course aims to cultivate critical thinking and promote the application of virtues and systems thinking to address complex global issues, ultimately encouraging a more holistic and humane approach to problem-solving.

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