Steering human evolution : eighteen theses on homo sapiens metamorphosis /: eighteen theses on homo sapiens metamorphosis. (2020)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- Steering human evolution : eighteen theses on homo sapiens metamorphosis /: eighteen theses on homo sapiens metamorphosis. (2020)
- Main Title:
- Steering human evolution : eighteen theses on homo sapiens metamorphosis
- Further Information:
- Note: Yehezkel Dror.
- Authors:
- Dror, Yehezkel, 1928-
- Contents:
- Introduction 1. Thesis One: there is total novelty under the sun: meta-evolution 2. Thesis Two: humankind is Homo creator 3. Thesis Three: humanity probably fails supermind test 4. Thesis Four: action now! Fateful neogenesis challenges 5. Thesis Five: action delayed: ripening neogenesis challenges 6. Thesis Six: tumbling into metamorphosis 7. Thesis Seven: stunned humanity will convulse 8. Thesis Eight: between kismet and karma 9. Thesis Nine: steering human evolution, however hazardous, is mandatory 10. Thesis Ten: ‘who shall decide’ is the historic question 11. Thesis Eleven: political leaders 2.0 are the main answer 12. Thesis Twelve: pluralist decision teams transform governance 13. Thesis Thirteen: without a global humankind-protecting regime the future is grim 14. Thesis Fourteen: humanity-craft guides evolution steering 15. Thesis Fifteen: rights of future require human duties now 16. Thesis Sixteen: globally demos is the foundation 17. Thesis Seventeen: motivation is the master-key 18. Thesis Eighteen: contained catastrophes are our best chance Epilogue: without a Second Axial Age progress may lead into spiritual wilderness
- Edition:
- 1st
- Publisher Details:
- New Delhi : Routledge India
- Publication Date:
- 2020
- Extent:
- 1 online resource
- Subjects:
- 599.938
Human evolution - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781000055597
9781000049923
9780367809997 - Related ISBNs:
- 9780367409401
- Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed. - Access Rights:
- Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
- Access Usage:
- Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.
- View Content:
- Available online (eLD content is only available in our Reading Rooms) ↗
- Physical Locations:
- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.512011
- Ingest File:
- 03_091.xml