The Meaning of Human Existence
Publisher: Liveright Publishing Corporation, a Division of W.W. Norton & Company
Published: 2014
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 207
ISBN-13: 9780871401007
Table of contents: title: I. The Reason We Exist.; title: The meaning of meaning; title: Solving the riddle of the human species; title: Evolution and our inner conflict; title: II. The Unity of Knowledge.; title: The new enlightenment; title: The all-importance of the humanities; title: The driving force of social evolution; title: III. Other Worlds.; title: Humanity lost in a pheromone world; title: The superorganisms; title: Why microbes rule the galaxy; title: A portrait of E.T.; title: The collapse of biodiversity; title: IV. Idols of the Mind.; title: Instinct; title: Religion; title: Free will; title: V. A Human Future.; title: Alone and free in the universe; title: Appendix : The limitations of inclusive fitness