Despite formidable remnants of power, the western late-modern system and its globally imperial philosophies are collapsing under the weight of their internal inconsistencies and increasingly visible external shortcomings. For evidence of our collectively culpable failure, one need only look to the hastening marginalization of family and communal authority to state power.[1] One need only turn to the collateral damage of our degraded natural resources to technologically facilitated post-industrial consumerism.[2] One must merely gaze upon the rampant, intractable poverty, fragility, and violence endemic to our nation’s crumbling global hegemony.[3]
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