Buckminster Fuller was dubbed by Marshall McLuhan as “The Leonardo da Vinci of our times.” Architect, inventor, scientist, teacher and philosopher, he developed the concept of “synergy,” invented the geodesic dome, and coined the phrase “Spaceship Earth.” At the time of his death in 1983, Bucky, as he was known to young and old alike, Related posts: Educational Documentaries: The Great Philosophers: An Introduction to Western Philosophy Thought-Provoking Documentaries: What A Way To Go: Life at the end of Empire Thought-Provoking Documentaries: Philosophy and The Matrix – Return to the Source History Lessons of Truth
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