Promise Ahead a Vision of Hope and Action for Humanity's Future by Duane Elgin

Name/Title

Promise Ahead a Vision of Hope and Action for Humanity's Future by Duane Elgin

Description

Chapter 1Is Humanity Growing Up?1 --Chapter 2Adversity Trends: Hitting an Evolutionary Wall15 --Chapter 3A New Perceptual Paradigm: We Live in a Living Universe43 --Chapter 4Choosing a New Lifeway: Voluntary Simplicity71 --Chapter 5Communicating Our Way into a Promising Future95 --Chapter 6Reconciliation and the Transformation of Human Relations113 --Chapter 7Evolutionary Crash or Evolutionary Bounce: Adversity Meets Opportunity129 --Chapter 8Humanity's Central Project: Becoming Doubly Wise Humans154 --Chapter 9Engaged Reflection in the Turning Zone179. xv, 224 pages :illustrations ;22 cm

Book Details

Author

Elgin, Duane.

Place Published

City

New York

Date Published

2000

Publication Subjects

Philosophical anthropology. Social evolution.

Call No.

BD450 .E397 2000

ISBN

0688171915, 9780688171919

LCCN

99087191

Notes

Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages [203]-218) and index. Carrier type: volumencrdacarrier Media type: unmediatednrdamedia