Isbn: 9781451659115 - civilized to death: the price of progress (16 Ergebnisse)

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The New York Times bestselling coauthor of Sex at Dawn explores the ways in which "progress" has perverted the way we livehow we eat, learn, feel, mate, parent, communicate, work, and diein this "engaging, extensively documented, well-organized, and thought-provoking" (Booklist) book.Most of us have instinctive evidence the world is endingbalmy December days, face-to-face conversation replaced with heads-to-screens zomboidism, a world at constant war, a political system in disarray. We hear some myths and lies so frequently that they feel like truths: Civilization is humankind's greatest accomplishment. Progress is undeniable. Count your blessings. You're lucky to be alive here and now. Well, maybe we are and maybe we aren't. Civilized to Death counters the idea that progress is inherently good, arguing that the "progress" defining our age is analogous to an advancing disease. Prehistoric life, of course, was not without serious dangers and disadvantages. Many babies died in infancy. A broken bone, infected wound, snakebite, or difficult pregnancy could be life-threatening. But ultimately, Christopher Ryan questions, were these pre-civilized dangers more murderous than modern scourges, such as car accidents, cancers, cardiovascular disease, and a technologically prolonged dying process Civilized to Death "will make you see our so-called progress in a whole new light" (Book Riot) and adds to the timely conversation that "the way we have been living is no longer sustainable, at least as long as we want to the earth to outlive us" (Psychology Today). Ryan makes the claim that we should start looking backwards to find our way into a better future.…

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Zustand: New. &Uumlber den AutorChristopher Ryan, PhD,&nbspand his work have been featured just about everywhere, including: MSNBC, Fox News, CNN, NPR,&nbspThe New York Times, The Times of London, Playboy, The Washington Pos.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Civilized to Death | The Price of Progress | Christopher Ryan | Taschenbuch | Kartoniert / Broschiert | Englisch | 2020 | Avid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster | EAN 9781451659115 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu. …