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Engaging the Cosmos
Neville Brown
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Description for Engaging the Cosmos
Hardcover. Written by an experienced author with a background in both History and Earth Sciences, this text explores the philosophic implications of the dramatic developments under way in astrophysics and astrobiology. How close may this progress, empirical and theoretical, bring us to a definitive understanding of ultimate realities? Num Pages: 367 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 678.
Written by an experienced author with a strong background in both History and Earth Sciences, this text explores the philosophic implications of the dramatic developments now under way in astrophysics and astrobiology. How close may this progress, empirical and theoretical, bring us to a definitive understanding of ultimate realities? What could it connote for the future of the great religious obediences? What might it mean for the evolution of a planetary consciousness that could be the key to the survival of our overburdened world? Are there not alarming possibilities, yet also very positive ones? Discussion takes full account of hard ... Read more
Written by an experienced author with a strong background in both History and Earth Sciences, this text explores the philosophic implications of the dramatic developments now under way in astrophysics and astrobiology. How close may this progress, empirical and theoretical, bring us to a definitive understanding of ultimate realities? What could it connote for the future of the great religious obediences? What might it mean for the evolution of a planetary consciousness that could be the key to the survival of our overburdened world? Are there not alarming possibilities, yet also very positive ones? Discussion takes full account of hard ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
367
Condition
New
Number of Pages
367
Place of Publication
Liverpool, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781903900666
SKU
V9781903900666
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Ref
99-15
About Neville Brown
Neville Brown has authored twenty books or major reports, including The Future of Air Power (1986). With the award-winning Future Global Challenge (1977) he began to give economic, social and ecological factors salience in the quest for a peaceable world. This thrust continued with New Strategy Through Space (1990) through to Global Instability and Strategic Crisis (2004) and History and ... Read more
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