E. F. Schumacher
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Schumacher was an economist and statistician who argued for human-scale, decentralised and appropriate technology.
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8 facts on wiqqi (opens wiqqi.app)
- Born: 16 Aug 1911, Bonn, Germany (opens wiqqi.app)
- Died: 4 Sep 1977, of a heart attack, at Billens hospital in Romont, Switzerland, during a lecture tour (opens wiqqi.app)
- Education: Bonn and Berlin; Rhodes Scholar at New College, Oxford, from 1930; diploma in economics, Columbia University (opens wiqqi.app)
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Where public figures publish, and what they are on record saying.
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12 beliefs on korrents (opens korrents.com)
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Man is small, and so small is beautiful (opens korrents.com)
“Man is small, and, therefore, small is beautiful.”
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The economics of giantism and automation cannot solve today's real problems (opens korrents.com)
“The economics of giantism and automation is a left-over of nineteenth-century conditions and nineteenth-century thinking and it is totally incapable of solving any of the real problems of today.”
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Education that does not clarify our central convictions is mere training (opens korrents.com)
“Education which fails to clarify our central convictions is mere training or indulgence.”
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Man is small, and so small is beautiful (opens korrents.com)