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Dr Devdutt Pattanaik, Author of ‘Business Sutra’; TV personality; Mythologist; Chief Belief Officer, Future Group
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The Asian Mindset
Devdutt Pattanaik
Eating Behavior (West) 2
Eating Behavior (India) 3
Eating Behavior (China) 4
5Humans want to Understand the World
6It makes us feel more in Control
7Mythology is Map of Human Understanding
8Some say: first there was Chaos
9Revolutions Bring Order
Chaos
Giants
Titans
Olympians
Humans
10Others say, first there was Order
11Transgression created Chaos
12First Pan or Later Pandemonium
13Chaoskampf = Struggle for Order
14Only One Shall Prevail
15Order is Above, said Confucius
16Order is Below in the Dao
17Two Shall Always Combat
18In the beginning there is Nature, say Hindus
19Then comes Imagination
20Finally Comes Society
21Not one, but many
22Which society has the right to exist?
23Can you live with them all?
24Three Can Coexist
251, 2 or 3
Control, Conflict or Consideration
26Single System = Order?
27Multiple Systems = Chaos?
28Sequential = Order?
29Simultaneous = Chaos?
One Language = Order? 30
Many Languages = Chaos? 31
32Choice 1:
Annihilate the Monster
33Choice 2:
Appreciate the Monster
34Choice 3:
Let Context and Consequence Decide
