The turbulent universe
Kurtz, Paul, 1925-20122013
Book
Main title:
The turbulent universe / Paul Kurtz.
Author:
Kurtz, Paul, 1925-2012, author
Work:
Imprint:
Amherst, NY : Prometheus Books, 2013.Amherst, New York Prometheus Books, 2013.©2013.
Collation:
259 pages ; 23 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-259).
Contents:
Overture -- Metanature -- Contingency and chance in the biosphere -- Adaptation and evolution -- Intermezzo -- The physical universe -- The effervescence of emergents -- Individual entities and their histories -- Contingency and conflict in human affairs -- Moral choices in a random universe -- Order and harmony in the universe -- Grand finale.
ISBN:
9781616147358 (pbk alk paper)1616147350 (pbk alk paper)
Dewey class:
144
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
285925