A Stone Age human who suddenly appeared in today’s world would probably not understand our society’s way of life and values. In primitive communities, everything revolved around kinship and family ties, while today individualism and a consumer-based economy dominate. How would modern economics look through the eyes of a primitive human? And what dangers are created by ideologies that promise to bring back a lost “paradise”?

Saulius Matulevičius is a person with exceptionally broad experience in different fields. He holds a doctoral degree and is an anthropologist who has worked both as a university lecturer and as an entrepreneur who started his own business. Today he can explain to both sides what entrepreneurs often do not understand about academics, and what academics do not understand about business.