Time, Progress, Growth and Technology How Humans and the Earth are Responding /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Duarte Santos, Filipe (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Summary:XXIII, 703 p. 27 illus., 25 illus. in color.
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Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2021.
Edition:1st ed. 2021.
Series:The Frontiers Collection,
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-55334-0
Format: Electronic Book
Table of Contents:
  • Time
  • Human Life and Immortality
  • The Initial Part of Homo Sapiens' Time
  • Modernity and the Acceleration of Time
  • The Triumph and Challenges Created by the Idea of Progress
  • Prosperity, Egoism, Voluntary Simplicity, Sustainability, and Expectations of Immortality
  • Anthropocene, Technosphere, Biosphere, and the Contemporary Utopias
  • Conclusions.