A rough ride to the future / James Lovelock.
Presents a radical vision of humanity's future as the thinking brain of our Earth-system. This book presents the author's reflections on how scientific advances are made, and on his own remarkable life as a lone scientist.
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- ISBN: 9780241004760 (hardcover) :
- Physical Description: xvi, 183 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Publisher: London : Allen Lane, an imprint of Penguin Books, 2014.
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Subject: | Biosphere. Earth sciences. Evolution > Philosophy. Gaia hypothesis. Geobiology > Philosophy. Nature > Effect of human beings on. Technological innovations. |
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