Economics Quote by Eric Weiner
““Then, madam, they do nothing.” Albert Einstein once said, “No problem can be solved from the same level of consciousness that created it.” Economics is long overdue for the kind of radical shift in thinking that Einstein brought to his field of physics. Does Gross National Happiness represent such a breakthrough?””
About This Quote
Einstein’s insight suggests that solving problems requires a shift in consciousness, implying economics needs a radical new perspective.
In simple terms: New thinking needed for economics.
Adopt fresh perspectives to innovate economics.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- policy reform
- education
- public discourse
- research agendas
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What new consciousness could reshape economics?
- How can we foster such a shift?
Changing consciousness is difficult and may face resistance.