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      Common Good | The Good Ancestor | CBC.ca Loaded
      Ideas53:59Common Good | The Good Ancestor

      Common Good | The Good Ancestor

      • 4 years ago
      • Radio
      • Duration 53:59

      In calling on us to be good ancestors, public philosopher Roman Krznaric is trying to give the discussion about the future a language, an address and a face: introducing us to all the people already working to formalize the practice of thinking long-term for the common good, benefiting both present and future generations.*This episode originally aired on Sept. 7, 2020 and is part of our series, The Common Good.

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