Sentence examples for desirable futures from inspiring English sources

They say that the ideas freed by speculative design increase the odds of achieving desirable futures.

Part of the great political crisis we face in the world today is a failure to imagine plausible desirable futures.

Because if we can't imagine desirable futures for ourselves that stand a chance of actually coming to pass, our collective depression could well condemn humanity to a period of terrible savagery.

Mapping and deliberating values and envisioning desirable futures are seen as important aspects of transformational learning.

Nonethless, humans could identify desirable futures and actively strive to bring them about.

Anticipating discontinuities is helpful for semi-backcasting exercises on possible or desirable futures.

The synthetic biologists must however recognise that not everyone will share their view of a desirable future.

But if progress is defined by pursuing a vision of a desirable future, then the Japanese never progressed.

Dr. Mann, 39, a professor of electrical engineering at the University of Toronto, who calls himself one of the world's first cyborgs, uses his oddly prescient technological vision to create artifacts from a possible, if not necessarily desirable, future.

Following controversies over Smart Meters in the Netherlands, medical data in the UK and genetically modified crops throughout the continent, European policymakers now know that members of the public will not necessarily share scientists' ideas of a desirable future.

Indeed, perhaps what's most significant is that there are moments when I can say unreservedly and without caveats that I am enjoying the Rift right in the moment –not as a device indicative of some desirable future, but as a device to own right now.