Pursuing self-interest or self-actualization? From capitalism to a steady-state, wisdom economy

► Self-actualization represents an alternative to capitalism's focus on self-interest. ► The pursuit of self-actualization leads to a steady-state economy. ► It leads simultaneously to higher personal welfare and long-term sustainability. ► An economic system focused on self-actualization represents a wisdom economy. ► This is presented as an alternative to capitalism and is named Sapienism.