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9781862047136

The Global Brain Awakens: Our Next Evolutionary Leap

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  • ISBN13:

    9781862047136

  • ISBN10:

    1862047138

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2000-05-01
  • Publisher: Element Books Ltd
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Table of Contents

Tables and Figures
xi
Acknowledgments xii
Foreword xv
Marilyn Ferguson
Preface xix
Invitation xxv
PART ONE THE BIGGER PICTURE
New Views of Earth
3(4)
The Gaia Hypothesis
7(5)
Living Systems Theory
12(9)
PART TWO EVOLUTION PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE
The Evolution of Matter
21(13)
Hidden Orders in Evolution
34(12)
The Increasing Tempo of Evolution
46(7)
Growing Numbers
53(7)
Toward a Global Brain
60(10)
An Emerging Social Superorganism
70(11)
PART THREE INNER EVOLUTION
Synergy
81(3)
The Skin-Encapsulated Ego
84(10)
Low-Synergy Society
94(8)
The Quest for Unity
102(7)
Awakening the Self
109(11)
Healing the Planetary Cancer
120(4)
A Spiritual Renaissance
124(11)
The Dawning of a New Era
135(5)
On the Threshold
140(8)
Mind Links
148(7)
Towards a High-Synergy Society
155(10)
Choosing the Future
165(10)
Epilogue
Beyond Gaia
175(8)
Further Reading 183(6)
Index 189

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