Human Life Depends Not Only On Income

I Think The Whole Progress Over The Last Two Or Three Millennia Has Been Entirely Dependent On Ideas And Techniques And Commodities And People Moving From One Part Of The World To Another. It Seems Difficult To Take An Anti-globalization View If One Takes Globalization Properly In Its Full Sense.

The Themes That The Anti-globalization Protesters Bring To The Discussion Are Of Extraordinary Importance. However, The Theses That They Often Bring To It, Sometimes In The Form Of Slogans, Are Often Oversimple.

It Is Important To Reclaim For Humanity The Ground That Has Been Taken From It By Various Arbitrarily Narrow Formulations Of The Demands Of Rationality

We Must Go On Fighting For Basic Education For All, But Also Emphasize The Importance Of The Content Of Education. We Have To Make Sure That Sectarian Schooling Does Not Convert Education Into A Prison, Rather Than Being A Passport To The Wide World.

Human Development, As An Approach, Is Concerned With What I Take To Be The Basic Development Idea: Namely, Advancing The Richness Of Human Life, Rather Than The Richness Of The Economy In Which Human Beings Live, Which Is Only A Part Of It.