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The Fabulous Future? [[electronic resource] ] : America and the World in 2040 / / edited by Gary Saul Morson and Morton Schapiro
| The Fabulous Future? [[electronic resource] ] : America and the World in 2040 / / edited by Gary Saul Morson and Morton Schapiro |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Evanston, Illinois, : Northwestern University Press, 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina | 973.930112 |
| Soggetto topico |
Twenty-first century
Social prediction - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8101-3197-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: The future of prediction / Gary Saul Morson and Morton Schapiro -- Organization of the volume and list of contributors -- The future of economic growth : slowing to a crawl / Robert J. Gordon -- Longer and healthier lives? / Eileen M. Crimmins -- A happier world? / Richard A. Easterlin -- The world in 2040 / Robert L. Gallucci -- The future of American religion / Eboo Patel -- Freedom's future / Wendy Kaminer -- Especially of the future / Mark A. Ratner -- The era of answers / John Kelly III -- Bridging the gap between knowing and doing : the new environmental governance / Mark R. Tercek and Jimmie Powell -- The future of higher education in the United States (and the world) / Gary Saul Morson and Morton Schapiro -- Media of the future / Arianna Huffington -- The future of fearmongering / Barry Glassner -- Conclusion: The world to be / Gary Saul Morson and Morton Schapiro. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910213855503321 |
| Evanston, Illinois, : Northwestern University Press, 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Minds wide shut : how the new fundamentalisms divide us / / Gary Saul Morson, Morton Schapiro
| Minds wide shut : how the new fundamentalisms divide us / / Gary Saul Morson, Morton Schapiro |
| Autore | Morson Gary Saul <1948-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton : , : Princeton University Press, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xix, 307 pages) |
| Disciplina | 303.38 |
| Collana | Gale eBooks |
| Soggetto topico |
Ideology
Polarization (Social sciences) Extremists Religious fundamentalism Ideology and literature |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Adam Smith
Bible Chekhov Enemies climate change death of dialogue empathy extremism humanism and economics humanistic economics ideologues market fundamentalism political polarization problem of certainty pseudoscience radical skepticism silo threats to democracy tyranny of experts value of dialogue |
| ISBN |
0-691-24257-7
0-691-21491-3 |
| Classificazione | QD 000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Fundamentalism Writ Large -- Fundamentalism and its Alternatives: From Fanaticism to Dialogue -- Divided We Stand: The Politics of Hate -- Price and Prejudice: Economics and the Quest for Truth -- Searching for Eternal Truths: Religion and its Discontents -- Literature: How to Ruin It and Why You Shouldn't -- Path Forward -- Chekhov With the Final Word. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910554273103321 |
Morson Gary Saul <1948->
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| Princeton : , : Princeton University Press, , [2021] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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