The greatest challenge facing humankind is not climate change or terrorism; it is our inability to think long term. Britain’s leading public philosopher is here to change the way we think to ensure a tomorrow. We are living in the age of now. Businesses can barely see beyond the next quarterly report nor politicians beyond the next election. Markets spike then crash in speculative bubbles. In this right here, right now society, we rarely stop to consider if we're being good ancestors. But the future depends on it. In this podcast, leading public philosopher and internationally bestselling author of Empathy and The Wonderbox Roman Krznaric explains how we lost sight of the future, and introduces simple, practical ways that we can change our thinking today to give our children, and our planet, a chance at a better tomorrow.

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