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After progress : reason and religion at the end of the industrial age /

Progress is not just a goal in the West--it's a religion. Most people believe in its inherent value as enthusiastically and uncritically as medieval peasants believed in heaven and hell. Our faith in progress drives the popular insistence that peak oil and climate change don't actually mat...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Greer, John Michael (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Gabriola Island, BC, Canada : New Society Publishers, [2015]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • The noise of the gravediggers
  • The shape of time
  • The rock by Lake Silvaplana
  • A peculiar absence of bellybones
  • The god with the monkeywrench
  • The far side of progress
  • Life preservers for mermaids
  • Religion resurgent
  • At the closing of an age.