by Jorge Riechmann · Los libros de la Catarata · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788483190203
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«Necesitar, desear, vivir» is the essay coordinated by Jorge Riechmann, published by Los libros de la Catarata in paperback (352 pp., Spanish).
The essay examines human needs, development, economic growth and sustainability in the face of the global ecological crisis. It proposes distinguishing the necessary from the superfluous, analyzing whether universal needs exist for egalitarian policies, and asking how much is enough in a system that turns the superfluous into the necessary.
It belongs to the Colección Mayor, number 64, of Los libros de la Catarata. First published in 1998.
Aimed at readers interested in political philosophy, environmentalism and debates on development, economic growth and sustainability.
Spanish mathematician, poet and scientist
