The Builders of Camphill
Readers may know that the Camphill movement grew out of the philosophy of Rudolf Steiner in the late 1930s, and has now expanded to form…… Read More »
Book Reviews
Still Lives - Narratives of Spinal Cord Injury
A contribution to the psychology of health in the form of a series of interviews with people whose spinal cord injuries have put them into…… Read More »
Stress - A Brief History
This must be the definitive book on the history of stress, written by specialists in organisational psychology and behaviour. It traces the origin of the…… Read More »
Health Psychology
This is another in the excellent series of textbooks produced by Blackwell and deals in this case with a relatively new field that studies psychological…… Read More »
Companion to Science in the Twentieth Century
Authors: Dominique Pestre, John Krige
Reviewer: David Lorimer
Category: History And Philosophy Of Science
This is the first paperback edition of this remarkable collection of essays covering the staggering scope of 20th century science in over forty essays by…… Read More »
Holistic Science and Human Values 2003
This annual collection once again lives up to expectations and, as usual, features the work of some Network members, in this case Ervin Laszlo, Edi…… Read More »
World Views
This is a brilliantly clear introduction (and indeed reframing) of the history and philosophy of science in terms of world-views and their elements. The book…… Read More »
Sex, Time and Power
Author: Leonard Shlain
Reviewer: David Lorimer
When Leonard Shlain finished his last fascinating book about the interplay between word and image - The Alphabet and the Goddess - he tells us…… Read More »
The Magic Flute. Die Zauberflöte, An Alchemical Allegory
The Dutch theologian Tjeu van den Berk has written a masterly study of Mozart's opera The Magic Flute from a Jungian and alchemical point of…… Read More »
ONE NO, MANY YESES
In 1857, Frederick Douglass, ex-slave and abolitionist, wrote: ' If there is no struggle there is no progress. Those who profess to favour freedom and…… Read More »