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    C.G. JUNG FACE TO FACE WITH CHRISTIANITY

    C.G. JUNG FACE TO FACE WITH CHRISTIANITY

    Author: Jacob Luzensky
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Philosophy Spirituality
    Subtitled 'dreaming the myth onwards', this volume consists of a series of in-depth conversations with leading Jungian analysts and scholars exploring Jung's lifelong wrestling with…… Read More »
    The Mountain of Silence

    The Mountain of Silence

    Author: Kyriacos C. Markides
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Philosophy Spirituality
    After training as a sociologist and arriving in the US, Kyriacos held a standard academic agnostic view, looking down on traditionally religious people from this…… Read More »
    The Anxious Generation

    The Anxious Generation

    Author: Jonathan Haidt
    Reviewer: Gunnel Minett
    Category: Health Healing
    Human history is punctuated by some major milestones: when we first learnt to harness fire so that we could cook our food, when we developed…… Read More »
    The Pfizer Papers

    The Pfizer Papers

    Author: Naomi Wolf
    Reviewer: Tony Edwards
    Category: Health Healing
    Weighing in at 1.25 kilograms, with a girth larger than a page of A4, this mighty tome aims to punch the lights out of drug…… Read More »
    SANE ASYLUMS

    SANE ASYLUMS

    Author: Jerry M. Kantor
    Reviewer: Thomas Daffern
    Category: Health Healing
    If you are at all interested in mental illness and psychiatry (and who of us in the Scientific and Medical Network are not?), you will…… Read More »
    Man and Technics

    Man and Technics

    Author: Oswald Spengler
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Science Philosophy of Science
    Oswald Spengler (1880-1936) was a cultural historian most famous for his 1917 book, The Decline of the West, which shocked the public with its pessimistic…… Read More »
    THE DAO OF COMPLEXITY

    THE DAO OF COMPLEXITY

    Author: Jean Boulton
    Reviewer: Vasileios Basios
    Category: Science Philosophy of Science
    This remarkable book is distinguished by its illuminating exploration of the contemporary complex world, which is characterised by unpredictability, interconnectedness, and constantly changing flows. Boulton's…… Read More »
    OUR STONE AGE BRAIN IN THE SCREEN AGE

    OUR STONE AGE BRAIN IN THE SCREEN AGE

    Author: Richard E. Cytowic
    Reviewer: Gunnel Minett
    Category: Science Philosophy of Science
    Are we becoming ‘humans doing’ rather than ‘human beings’, the author asks in this hugely significant book. He is concerned about the rapid change in…… Read More »
    PURE HUMAN

    PURE HUMAN

    Author: Gregg Braden
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Science Philosophy of Science
    In this very important and timely book, Gregg spells out the implications for our humanness of a transition to transhumanism – 'Human 2.0' – in…… Read More »
    They Built the Earth

    They Built the Earth

    Authors: Alan Butler, Christopher Knight
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: General
    Access to this page is restricted to Members and Friends of the Scientific and Medical Network Only. Please log in or become a member to… Read More »
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