Gravity
This is a brilliant and accessible illustrated book about gravity and gravitational waves, whose existence was only confirmed experimentally in 2016 and resulted in the…… Read More »
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The Secret Life of Science
In this brilliant, original and stimulating study, the author offers an acute and wide-ranging analysis of the state of what he calls the global scientific…… Read More »
RESONANT MIND: LIFE REVIEW IN THE NEAR-DEATH EXPERIENCE
David reviewed this book together with another. The review below covers both.SURVIVAL? DEATH AS A TRANSITIONDavid Lorimer Members of the Network will know David Lorimer…… Read More »
SURVIVAL? DEATH AS A TRANSITION
David reviewed this book together with another. The review below covers both.RESONANT MIND: LIFE REVIEW IN THE NEAR-DEATH EXPERIENCEDavid Lorimer Members of the Network will…… Read More »
HOMO DEUS. A BRIEF HISTORY OF TOMORROW
Historian Yuval Noah Harari (YNH), author of the successful book Sapiens, a Brief History of Mankind, reviewed above, ended that exposition by asking if we…… Read More »
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
One might expect Sapiens: a brief history of humankind by historian Yuval Noah Harari (YNH) to cover less than philosopher Ken Wilber's "A Brief History…… Read More »
The Ends of the World
Authors: Deborah Danowski, Eduardo Viveiros de Castro
Reviewer: David Lorimer
Category: Futures Studies Economics Ecology
The Christian West has lived with apocalyptic prospects for more than 2000 years, where the end of the world was associated with the second coming…… Read More »
ON PURPOSE
Although these books both have purpose in the title, they could scarcely be more different. The first is a history of purpose in Western culture…… Read More »
BUSH AND CHENEY – How they ruined America and the World
This brilliant, meticulous and searing analysis is David Ray Griffin's most powerful and important book about the hegemonic foreign policy ambitions of US neoconservatives and…… Read More »
THE SPIRITUAL DIMENSION OF AGEING
As a nurse and Anglican priest, the author brings both knowledge and empathy to her subject, arguing in this study that the spiritual dimension constitutes…… Read More »