Being foxes and tigers: design, philosophy, economics, and politics
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This was an unplanned and unmanaged informal discussion like we love to hold in the community. A discussion about foxes and tigers, about perceptions of the world, about philosophies of being and their underlying systems. We also discussed how "design" activities today are made for "transactional" and "value extraction" systems and how this limits their applicability (or can be detrimental) to social and political systems.  Join our next session 👉  https://www.meetup.com/design-critical-thinking/ Join the community on Slack 👉  https://www.designcriticalthinking.com/join-slack/ About the community 👉  https://designcriticalthinking.com/about/
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