MISI Summit: The Need for Roots in a Digital Society
The philosopher Simone Weil observed that “uprootedness is by far the most dangerous disease of human societies because it propagates itself.” Today, we are regularly reminded, in news and surveys, of the disconnection, loneliness, distrust and polarization corroding to modern life. Too many feel ungrounded, untethered: to our peers, our communities, the ecologies that sustain […]