The Ghost in the Machine
In The Sleepwalkers and The Act of Creation Arthur Koestler provided pioneering studies of scientific discovery and artistic inspiration, the twin pinnacles of human achievement. The Ghost in the Machine looks at the dark side of the coin: our terrible urge to self-destruction... Could the human species be a gigantic evolutionary mistake? To answer that startling question Koestler examines how experts on evolution and psychology all too often write about people with an 'antiquated slot-machine model based on the naively mechanistic world-view of the nineteenth century. His brilliant polemic helped to instigate a major revolution in the life s…
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- ISBN: 978-1-939438-34-8
- EAN: 9781939438348
- Produktnummer: 19014107
- Verlag: One 70 Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1982
- Seitenangabe: 400 S.
- Masse: H13.5 cm x B20.3 cm x D3.0 cm 474 g
- Abbildungen: Illustrations, black and white
- Gewicht: 474
- Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)
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