Global brain the evolution of mass mind from the Big Bang to the 21st century

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Bloom, Howard, autor (autor)
Formato: 991009626354806719
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : John Wiley & Sons [2000]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Conté:Creative nets in the Precambrian era
  • Networking in paleontology's "dark ages"
  • The embryonic meme
  • From social synapses to social ganglions: complex adaptative systems in Jurassic days
  • Mammals and the further rise of mind
  • Threading a new tapestry
  • A trip through the perception factory
  • Reality is a shared hallucination
  • The conformity police
  • Diversity generators: the huddle and the squabble. Group fission
  • The end of the Ice Age and the rise of urban fire
  • The weave of conquest and the genes of trade
  • Greece, Miletus, and Thales: the birth of the boundary breakers
  • Sparta and baboonery: the guesswork of collective mind
  • The pluralism hypothesis: Athens' underside
  • Pythagoras, subcultures, and psycho-bio-circuitry
  • Swiveling eyes and pivoting minds: the pull of influence attractors
  • Outsretch, upgrade, and irrationality: science and the wraps of mass psychology
  • The kidnap of mass mind: fundamentalism, spartanism, and the games subcultures play
  • Interspecies global mind