SEPARATE PARTS VERSUS DYNAMIC WHOLES
We are in trouble because modern economic theory and the practice of
finance especially, now the dominant global frameworks around which
modern civilization is organized, remain dangerously grounded in an outdated
mechanistic worldview that fails to reflect the reality of the more accurate
living-systems worldview.38
Capitalism as practiced today is in question39 for good reason. Neoliberal
economics —the mechanistic, equilibrium-based theoretical construct
for today’s dominant form of capitalism — is built on several false