Roberto Unger Quotes
- At every level the greatest obstacle to transforming the world is that we lack the clarity and imagination to conceive that it could be different
- Brazil has no future as a China with fewer people.
- The supreme good of life is vitality. And vitality is always seeping away.
- The scientist should treasure the riddles he can't solve, not explain them away at the outset.
- Social solidarity must rest (instead) on the sole secure basis it can have: direct responsibility of people for one another. Such responsibility can be realized…
- When we imagine our Universe to be just one out of a multitude of possible worlds we devalue this world, the one we see, the…
- I regard myself as a man without charm in a country of charmers.
- In my view, a political vision is not a grab-bag of discrete problems and solutions. It is the visionary anticipation of a direction.
- In a world of democracies, in a world where the great projects that have set humanity on fire are the projects of the emancipation of…
- In a world of democracies, the most deserving basis of national differences is that the different states of the world should represent a form of…
- The Amazon is not just a set of trees. It is a set of 25 million people. If we don't create real economic opportunities for…
- One of the striking features of the form of globalisation that has now been established is that it is based on the premise that goods…