Video & Transcript of Tim Macartney-Snape, biologist, world-renowned mountaineer and twice-honoured Order of Australia recipient, talking about the book FREEDOM: The End Of The Human Condition
(Learn more about Tim. Also, see more Commendations for Jeremy Griffith’s explanation of the human condition.)
About Tim Macartney-Snape, AM OAM
Tim Macartney-Snape (BSc.) was the first Australian to ascend Everest in 1984, a feat that was also achieved via a new route and without the aid of oxygen. He returned to Everest in 1990 when he climbed the mountain from sea level on the Bay of Bengal. In 1987, Tim was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia, and in 1993 made a Member in the Order of Australia for his services to mountaineering and international relations. Tim co-founded the outdoor equipment business, Sea to Summit and is also a consultant to World Expeditions, one of the world’s leading adventure travel companies. Tim is a Founding Director and Patron of the WTM.
All the problems on this planet, bar natural phenomena, are caused by human beings. They are caused by the ‘human condition’. Solving it has the power to end all of the suffering because it deals with the fundamental insecurity that drives all of human psychosis. It has to be the most important book ever written.
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