Beyond cosmology to post-cosmology [[electronic resource] /] / Peter Baofu |
Autore | Baofu Peter |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, UK, : Cambridge International Science Pub., 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (479 p.) |
Disciplina | 113 |
Soggetto topico |
Cosmology
Cosmogony |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-01219-7
9786613012197 1-907343-11-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459817803321 |
Baofu Peter | ||
Cambridge, UK, : Cambridge International Science Pub., 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Beyond cosmology to post-cosmology [[electronic resource] /] / Peter Baofu |
Autore | Baofu Peter |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, UK, : Cambridge International Science Pub., 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (479 p.) |
Disciplina | 113 |
Soggetto topico |
Cosmology
Cosmogony |
ISBN |
1-283-01219-7
9786613012197 1-907343-11-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789816403321 |
Baofu Peter | ||
Cambridge, UK, : Cambridge International Science Pub., 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Beyond cosmology to post-cosmology [[electronic resource] /] / Peter Baofu |
Autore | Baofu Peter |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, UK, : Cambridge International Science Pub., 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (479 p.) |
Disciplina | 113 |
Soggetto topico |
Cosmology
Cosmogony |
ISBN |
1-283-01219-7
9786613012197 1-907343-11-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- CONTENTS -- TABLES -- FOREWORD -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- ABBREVIATIONS -- CONTENTS -- PART ONE Introduction -- CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION-THE AWE OF THE UNIVERSE -- The Euphoric Framing of a Worldview -- Cosmology vs. Cosmogony -- The Different Conceptions of the Universe -- Some Deep Questions in Cosmology -- The Theoretical Debate -- The Scientific Argument -- The Religious Argument -- The Metaphysical Argument -- The Esoteric Argument -- The Post-Cosmological Argument -- The Theory of Post-Cosmology -- Theory and Meta-Theory -- A Unified Theory of Everything -- The Logic of Existential Dialectics -- The Conception of Existential Dialectics (or Its Ontics) -- The Syntax of Existential Dialectics (or Its Ontomethodologyand Ontologic) -- The Pragmatics of Existential Dialectics (or ItsOntopragmatics) -- Sophisticated Methodological Holism -- Chapter Outline -- Some Clarifications -- PART TWO The Contested Beginnings -- CHAPTER 2 THE UNIVERSE AND ITS CONTESTED BEGINNINGS -- The Persuasion of Its Contested Beginnings -- Its Contested Beginnings-and the Mind -- Acosmism, and the Illusion in the Creation of the Universe -- Idealism, the Mind, and the Problem of Universals -- Its Contested Beginnings-and Nature -- The Big Bang Theory, and the Pre-Big Bang Alternatives -- Its Contested Beginnings-and Society -- Earth-Centric Cosmology, and the Politics of the Church -- Correlative Cosmology, and Empire Building -- Its Contested Beginnings-and Culture -- Theology, and the Cosmological Argument -- Hylomorphism, Ethics, and the Teleology of the Universe -- The Questionability of Its Contested Beginnings -- PART THREE The Speculative Ends -- CHAPTER 3 THE UNIVERSE AND ITS SPECULATIVE ENDS -- The Wonder of Its Speculative Ends -- Its Speculative Ends-and the Mind -- Involution, the Mind, and the Cosmic Return to the Absolute.
The Esoteric Seven, and the Spiritual Evolution of the Universe -- Its Speculative Ends-and Nature -- The Scientific Debate about the Ultimate Fate of the Universe -- Its Speculative Ends-and Society -- Heaven's Gate, the End of the Earth, and Cult Suicide -- MRTCG, Apocalypticism, and Doomsday Deaths -- Its Speculative Ends-and Culture -- Eschatology, the End of the World, and Religion -- The Controversy of Its Speculative Ends -- PART FOUR Conclusion -- CHAPTER 4 CONCLUSION-THE FUTURE OF COSMOLOGY -- Beyond the Contested Beginnings and the Speculative Ends -- Other Relevant Principles -- 1st Thesis: The Absoluteness-Relativeness Principle -- 2nd Thesis: The Predictability-Unpredictability Principle -- 3rd Thesis: The Explicability-Inexplicability Principle -- 4rd Thesis: The Preciseness-Vagueness Principle -- 5th Thesis: The Simpleness-Complicatedness Principle -- 6th Thesis: The Openness-Hiddenness Principle -- 7th Thesis: The Denseness-Emptiness Principle -- 8th Thesis: The Slowness-Quickness Principle -- 9th Thesis: The Expansion-Contraction Principle -- 10th Thesis: The Convention-3ovelty Principle -- 11th Thesis: The Evolution-Transformation Principle -- 12th Thesis: The Symmetry-Asymmetry Principle -- 13th Thesis: The Regression-Progression Principle -- 14th Thesis: The Same-Difference Principle -- 15th Thesis: The Post-Human Odyssey -- Towards Post-Cosmology -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z. |
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Baofu Peter | ||
Cambridge, UK, : Cambridge International Science Pub., 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Beyond natural resources to post-human resources : towards a new theory of diversity and discontinuity / / by Peter Baofu |
Autore | Baofu Peter |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (703 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.7 |
Soggetto topico |
Natural resources
Conservation of natural resources |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4438-6706-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; LIST OF TABLES; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; PART ONE - INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE - INTRODUCTION; A Question to a Fashionable Ideology; Definition and History of Natural Resources; Diversity and Discontinuity in Natural Resources; Multiple Aspects of Natural Resources; The Theoretical Debate; The Resilient Theory of Natural Resources; Theory and Meta-Theory; The Logic of Existential Dialectics; Sophisticated Methodological Holism; Chapter Outline; Some Clarifications; PART TWO - DIVERSITY; CHAPTER TWO - DIVERSITY AND ITS AMBIVALENT CHARACTERS; The Desirability of Diversity
Diversity and the Mind Diversity and Nature; Diversity and Society; Diversity and Culture; The Undesirability of Diversity; PART THREE - DISCONTINUITY; CHAPTER THREE - DISCONTINUITY AND ITS DUAL EFFECTS; The Malignity of Discontinuity; Discontinuity and the Mind; Discontinuity and Nature; Discontinuity and Society; Discontinuity and Culture; The Benignity of Discontinuity ; PART FOUR - CONCLUSION; CHAPTER FOUR - CONCLUSION; Beyond Diversity and Discontinuity; In Relation to Method; 1st Thesis; 2nd Thesis; 3rd Thesis; 4th Thesis; 5th Thesis; 6th Thesis; 7th Thesis; In Relation to Structure 8th Thesis 9th Thesis; 10th Thesis; 11th Thesis; 12th Thesis; In Relation to Process; 13th Thesis; 14th Thesis; 15th Thesis; 16th Thesis; In Relation to Agency ; 17th Thesis; 18th Thesis; 19th Thesis; 20th Thesis; 21st Thesis; 22nd Thesis; 23rd Thesis; 24th Thesis; In Relation to Outcome ; 25th Thesis; 26th Thesis; 27th Thesis; 28th Thesis; 29th Thesis; 30th Thesis; Towards the Post-Human Resilience; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463777003321 |
Baofu Peter | ||
Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Beyond natural resources to post-human resources : towards a new theory of diversity and discontinuity / / by Peter Baofu |
Autore | Baofu Peter |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (703 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.7 |
Soggetto topico |
Natural resources
Conservation of natural resources |
ISBN | 1-4438-6706-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; LIST OF TABLES; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; PART ONE - INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE - INTRODUCTION; A Question to a Fashionable Ideology; Definition and History of Natural Resources; Diversity and Discontinuity in Natural Resources; Multiple Aspects of Natural Resources; The Theoretical Debate; The Resilient Theory of Natural Resources; Theory and Meta-Theory; The Logic of Existential Dialectics; Sophisticated Methodological Holism; Chapter Outline; Some Clarifications; PART TWO - DIVERSITY; CHAPTER TWO - DIVERSITY AND ITS AMBIVALENT CHARACTERS; The Desirability of Diversity
Diversity and the Mind Diversity and Nature; Diversity and Society; Diversity and Culture; The Undesirability of Diversity; PART THREE - DISCONTINUITY; CHAPTER THREE - DISCONTINUITY AND ITS DUAL EFFECTS; The Malignity of Discontinuity; Discontinuity and the Mind; Discontinuity and Nature; Discontinuity and Society; Discontinuity and Culture; The Benignity of Discontinuity ; PART FOUR - CONCLUSION; CHAPTER FOUR - CONCLUSION; Beyond Diversity and Discontinuity; In Relation to Method; 1st Thesis; 2nd Thesis; 3rd Thesis; 4th Thesis; 5th Thesis; 6th Thesis; 7th Thesis; In Relation to Structure 8th Thesis 9th Thesis; 10th Thesis; 11th Thesis; 12th Thesis; In Relation to Process; 13th Thesis; 14th Thesis; 15th Thesis; 16th Thesis; In Relation to Agency ; 17th Thesis; 18th Thesis; 19th Thesis; 20th Thesis; 21st Thesis; 22nd Thesis; 23rd Thesis; 24th Thesis; In Relation to Outcome ; 25th Thesis; 26th Thesis; 27th Thesis; 28th Thesis; 29th Thesis; 30th Thesis; Towards the Post-Human Resilience; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787957903321 |
Baofu Peter | ||
Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Beyond natural resources to post-human resources : towards a new theory of diversity and discontinuity / / by Peter Baofu |
Autore | Baofu Peter |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (703 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.7 |
Soggetto topico |
Natural resources
Conservation of natural resources |
ISBN | 1-4438-6706-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; LIST OF TABLES; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; PART ONE - INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE - INTRODUCTION; A Question to a Fashionable Ideology; Definition and History of Natural Resources; Diversity and Discontinuity in Natural Resources; Multiple Aspects of Natural Resources; The Theoretical Debate; The Resilient Theory of Natural Resources; Theory and Meta-Theory; The Logic of Existential Dialectics; Sophisticated Methodological Holism; Chapter Outline; Some Clarifications; PART TWO - DIVERSITY; CHAPTER TWO - DIVERSITY AND ITS AMBIVALENT CHARACTERS; The Desirability of Diversity
Diversity and the Mind Diversity and Nature; Diversity and Society; Diversity and Culture; The Undesirability of Diversity; PART THREE - DISCONTINUITY; CHAPTER THREE - DISCONTINUITY AND ITS DUAL EFFECTS; The Malignity of Discontinuity; Discontinuity and the Mind; Discontinuity and Nature; Discontinuity and Society; Discontinuity and Culture; The Benignity of Discontinuity ; PART FOUR - CONCLUSION; CHAPTER FOUR - CONCLUSION; Beyond Diversity and Discontinuity; In Relation to Method; 1st Thesis; 2nd Thesis; 3rd Thesis; 4th Thesis; 5th Thesis; 6th Thesis; 7th Thesis; In Relation to Structure 8th Thesis 9th Thesis; 10th Thesis; 11th Thesis; 12th Thesis; In Relation to Process; 13th Thesis; 14th Thesis; 15th Thesis; 16th Thesis; In Relation to Agency ; 17th Thesis; 18th Thesis; 19th Thesis; 20th Thesis; 21st Thesis; 22nd Thesis; 23rd Thesis; 24th Thesis; In Relation to Outcome ; 25th Thesis; 26th Thesis; 27th Thesis; 28th Thesis; 29th Thesis; 30th Thesis; Towards the Post-Human Resilience; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815576303321 |
Baofu Peter | ||
Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The future of aesthetic experience [[electronic resource] ] : conceiving a better way to understand beauty, ugliness, and the rest / / by Peter Baofu |
Autore | Baofu Peter |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Newcastle, : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (260 p.) |
Disciplina | 111/.85 |
Soggetto topico | Aesthetics |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-19123-3
9786612191237 1-4438-0749-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. Nature -- pt. 3. The mind -- pt. 4. Culture -- pt. 5. Society -- pt. 6. Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456818803321 |
Baofu Peter | ||
Newcastle, : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The future of aesthetic experience : conceiving a better way to understand beauty, ugliness, and the rest / / Peter Baofu |
Autore | Baofu Peter |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Newcastle : , : Cambridge Scholars Pub., , 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 238 pages) |
Disciplina | 111/.85 |
Soggetto topico | Aesthetics |
ISBN |
1-282-19123-3
9786612191237 1-4438-0749-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. Nature -- pt. 3. The mind -- pt. 4. Culture -- pt. 5. Society -- pt. 6. Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780654203321 |
Baofu Peter | ||
Newcastle : , : Cambridge Scholars Pub., , 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The future of aesthetic experience : conceiving a better way to understand beauty, ugliness, and the rest / / Peter Baofu |
Autore | Baofu Peter |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Newcastle : , : Cambridge Scholars Pub., , 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 238 pages) |
Disciplina | 111/.85 |
Soggetto topico | Aesthetics |
ISBN |
1-282-19123-3
9786612191237 1-4438-0749-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. Nature -- pt. 3. The mind -- pt. 4. Culture -- pt. 5. Society -- pt. 6. Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821113403321 |
Baofu Peter | ||
Newcastle : , : Cambridge Scholars Pub., , 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The future of complexity [[electronic resource] ] : conceiving a better way to understand order and chaos / / Peter Baofu |
Autore | Baofu Peter |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | xxii, 295 p |
Disciplina | 003.75 |
Soggetto topico |
Complexity (Philosophy)
Philosophy |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-91868-7
9786611918682 981-270-900-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Introduction. ch. 1. Introduction-the challenge of complexity -- pt. 2. Nature. ch. 2. Natural complexity -- pt. 3. The mind. ch. 3. Mental complexity -- pt. 4. Society. ch. 4. Societal complexity -- pt. 5. Culture. ch. 5. Cultural complexity -- pt. 6. Conclusion. ch. 6. Conclusion: the future of complexity. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451332503321 |
Baofu Peter | ||
Singapore ; ; Hackensack, NJ, : World Scientific, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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