Ariadne?s Thread: The Search for New Modes of Thinking
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Published by MacMillan, 1989
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- Title
- Ariadne?s Thread: The Search for New Modes of Thinking
- Author
- Mary Clark
- Publisher
- MacMillan
- Publication year
- 1989
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0312015801
- ISBN 13
- 9780312015800
Preface - PART I: Nature's Constraints: 'What are the Limits to Growth?' - The Future: A Search for Values - Energy and Exponentials - The Economics of Spaceship Earth - Our Environmental Charge Account Comes Due - PART II: The Human Animal: 'What is Human Nature?' - The Emergence of Human Nature - The Cultural Spectrum - Religion and Worldviews - On Acquiring a Worldview - PART III: Possessive Individualism: 'Whence Comes This Western Worldview?' - From God to Man: Origins of the Western Worldview - The Cult of Efficiency - Alienation - The Loss of the Sacred - PART IV: New Modes of Thinking: 'Where Do We Begin?' - Rethinking Economics - Defusing the Global Powder Keg - Politics: Worldviews in Action - Nuclear 'Defence' - or Conflict Resolution? - Humankind at the Crossroads - Notes - Index
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'An expansive work that seeks a multidisciplinary approach to solving the pressing problems of today and the future.' -Allen Weakland, Booklist
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