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James Lovelock

A Rough Ride to the Future

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Now in his 95th year, James Lovelock has been hailed as the man who conceived the first wholly new way of looking at life on earth since Charles Darwin+? (Independent) and the most profound scientific thinker of our time+? (Literary Review).  A Rough Ride to the Future introduces two new Lovelock­ian ideas. The first is that three hundred years ago, when Thomas Newcomen invented the steam engine, he was un­knowingly beginning what Lovelock calls accelerated evolu­tion,+? a process that is bringing about change on our planet roughly a million times faster than Darwinian evolution. The second is that as part of this process, humanity has the c… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-1-4683-1160-0
  • EAN: 9781468311600
  • Produktnummer: 30208922
  • Verlag: Abrams
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
  • Seitenangabe: 208 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 2'119 KB

Über den Autor


James Lovelock is the originator of the Gaia Hypothesis (now Gaia Theory), on which he has written several books, including The Revenge of Gaia and The Vanishing Face of Gaia. He has been a fellow of the Royal Society since 1974, and he has been an honorary visiting fellow of Green College, University of Oxford since 1994. In 2003 he was made a Companion of Honour by her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

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