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Cosmosapiens Human. Evolution from the Origin of the Universe

Door John Hands

Categorie
Algemeen Natuur
Boeknummer
#227616
Titel
Cosmosapiens Human. Evolution from the Origin of the Universe
Auteur
Hands, John
Boektype
Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij
New York/London, Overlook Duckworth
Jaar van uitgave
2015
ISBN10
1468312448
ISBN13
9781468312447
Taal
Nederlands
Samenvatting

Who are we, and how did we get here? These are two of the most fundamental and far-reaching questions facing scientists and cosmologists alike, and have rested at the center of human intellectual endeavor since its beginning. They are questions that stretch across numerous disciplines: philosophy, theology, evolutionary biology, and mathematics are just some of the fields looking to explain the emergence of human life. But with so many groups seeking answers using so many different methods, it can be nearly impossible to tell what sort of progress has been made without stepping back and looking at the whole interdisciplinary picture. In Cosmosapiens, John Hands presents readers with exactly such a synthesis, ten years in the making and incorporating the ideas of world-renowned experts fr
... (Lees verder)om wide array of fields. The book sifts the speculative from the firmly established, examining claims of all sorts, challenging the orthodox cosmological consensus of biology, neuroscience, theology, and more. In the end, his striking analysis reveals underlying patterns of cooperation, complexity, and convergence that begin to tell the story of human emergence and consciousness.
Pagina's
674
Conditie
Goed
Prijs
€ 20,00

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