Armageddon or Evolution? - The Scientific Method and Escalating World Problems

Informationen zum Autor Phillips, Bernard S Klappentext An accessible book advocating a broad scientific approach to confront the various threats of human extinction and an evolution in our thinking. Zusammenfassung An accessible book advocating a broad scientific approach to confront the various threats of human extinction and an evolution in our thinking. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part I Introduction; Part II Physical and Biological Structures; Chapter 1 Flatland Versus Spaceland/Timeland; Chapter 2 Invisible Man Versus Visible Man; Part III Personality Structures; Chapter 3 “Heart”: Alienation Versus Expressive Orientation; Chapter 4 “Head”: Stratified or Bureaucratic Versus Evolutionary Worldview; Chapter 5 “Hand”: Addiction Versus Meaningful and Expressive Rituals; Part IV Social Structures; Chapter 6 “Heart”: Anomie Versus Cultural Value Fulfillment; Chapter 7 “Head”: Bureaucratic Versus Scientific Worldview; Chapter 8 “Hand”: Stratification Versus Conscious Evolution; partV The Situation; Chapter 9 “Heart”: Negative Reinforcement Versus Positive Reinforcement; Chapter 10 “Head”; Chapter 11 “Hand”: Conformity Versus Praxis;

Product details

• Authors: Bernard Phillips, Bernard S Phillips, Bernard S. Phillips
• Publisher: Paradigm Publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.09.2009
• EAN: 9781594516078
• ISBN: 978-1-59451-607-8
• No. of pages: 260
• Series: The sociological Imagination
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Social structure research; SOCIAL SCIENCE / General, Social issues & processes, Social and ethical issues