Jeremy Lent  ​Author and Integrator

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  • The Patterning Instinct
    • Table of Contents
    • Explore themes
    • Praise for The Patterning Instinct
    • Reviews
    • Readers' Responses
    • Book Clubs
  • Explore Themes
    • Culture, Values, and History
    • Human Nature
    • Science and Religion
    • Power and Exploitation
    • Consumer Society
    • The Future
    • Sustainable Flourishing
  • Calendar
  • Media
    • Interviews
    • Articles
    • Talks
  • Liology
  • Requiem
  • About
  • Contact
  • Blog

Jeremy Lent | Author and Integrator

Culture shapes values. Values shape history.

How will our values shape the future?

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"The most profound and far-reaching
book I've ever read"

George Monbiot​, The Guardian

Jeremy Lent's new book, The Patterning Instinct, explores the way humans have made meaning from the cosmos from hunter-gatherer times to the present day.

Prometheus Books
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2017 Nautilus
​Silver Award Winner

Social Sciences and Education Category
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The mindset that led to

​ the Scientific Revolution...


​... also led to genocides and environmental havoc.



What made it unique in history?

Our rampant

consumerism

is consuming

the 
earth

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What are its root causes?

​​Is humanity headed for collapse?

For techno-utopia?

​Or for something completely different?

Science versus Religion?


​It's a false choice
​

Find out why

​What is our true nature?

Selfish and competitive?
​ 
​Empathic and community-minded?

​The answer may shape humanity’s destiny.
 

​What kind of worldview could

enable sustainable flourishing

on the earth?



Jeremy Lent

Jeremy Lent is an author and founder of the nonprofit Liology Institute, dedicated to fostering a worldview that could enable humanity to thrive sustainably on the earth.

​The Liology Institute, which integrates systems science with ancient wisdom traditions, holds regular workshops and other events in the San Francisco Bay Area.

In addition to The Patterning Instinct, Jeremy is author of the novel Requiem of the Human Soul. Formerly, he was the founder, CEO, and chairman of a publicly traded internet company.

Lent holds a BA in English Literature from Cambridge University and an MBA from the University of Chicago.

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