Vision 2020 : reordering chaos for global survival / / Ervin Laszlo |
Autore | Laszlo Ervin <1932-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Yverdon, Switzerland : , : Gordon and Breach, , 1994 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxiiv, 138 pages) |
Disciplina |
303.4
303.49 |
Soggetto topico |
Social change - Forecasting
Twenty-first century |
ISBN |
1-280-15143-9
0-203-99083-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
BOOK COVER; HALF-TITLE; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; PREAMBLE; CHAPTER 1 The Obsolescence of Modern Beliefs: Unsurprising Surprises at the Dawn of a New Age; CHAPTER 2 The Challenge of Responsibility; THE QUESTION OF BLAME; THE MATTER OF RESPONSIBILITY; THE CHALLENGE; CHAPTER 3 Bifurcation and Chaos: Understanding the Dynamics of Change; A BRIEF INTRODUCTION TO BIFURCATION AND CHAOS THEORY; BEYOND THEORY: BIFURCATIONS AND SOCIAL CHANGE; CHAPTER 4 Perspectives of an Evolving World: New Ways to See Our Future; TWO KINDS OF EVOLUTION; Biological Evolution; Social Evolution
EVOLUTIONARY PATTERNS IN HISTORY The Circular Pattern; The Helical Pattern; The Linear Pattern; The Nonlinear Pattern; SEEING THE FUTURE; CHAPTER 5 The Butterflies of Chaos: Launching the Third Strategy; THE OBSOLETE ALTERNATIVES; THE HUMANISTIC EVOLUTIONARY STRATEGY; CHAPTER 6 Vision 2020: Imaging a Post-Critical World; OBJECTIVES TO SAFEGUARD THE INDIVIDUAL; Objective Number One: Restrain the Power of Nation-States; Objective Number Two: Restrain the Power of Politicians; OBJECTIVES TO ACHIEVE GLOBAL COOPERATION; Objective Number Three: Concords of Defense Cooperation Objective Number Four: Concords of Environmental Cooperation Objective Number Five: Concords of Development Cooperation; CHAPTER 7 The Grand Alliance of Science, Art, Religion, and Education; THE ROLE OF SCIENCE; THE ROLE OF ART; THE ROLE OF RELIGION; THE ROLE OF EDUCATION; CHAPTER 8 The Big Picture: Further Reflections on Our Past and Our Future; THE GAMBLE ON INTELLIGENCE; FACING OUR COLLECTIVE IQ TEST; Appendix Basic Concepts of Evolutionary Systems Theory; THE FOUNDATIONS; EMPIRICAL RESEARCH; ADVANCES IN THEORY; IN CONCLUSION; FURTHER READING: Basic Writings on Evolution and Society; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827921903321 |
Laszlo Ervin <1932-> | ||
Yverdon, Switzerland : , : Gordon and Breach, , 1994 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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What is consciousness? : three sages look behind the veil / / Ervin Laszlo, Jean Houston, and Larry Dossey ; foreword by Stanley Krippner |
Autore | Laszlo Ervin <1932-> |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : SelectBooks, Inc., , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (177 pages) |
Disciplina | 128/.2 |
Collana | A New Paradigm Book of The Laszlo Institute of New Paradigm Research |
Soggetto topico |
Consciousness
Human beings |
ISBN | 1-59079-348-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910136994803321 |
Laszlo Ervin <1932-> | ||
New York, New York : , : SelectBooks, Inc., , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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