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Here on Earth: A New Beginning. Tim Flannery
Here on Earth A New Beginning Tim Flannery
Author: Tim F. Flannery
Tim Flannery is here to offer us a change of perspective. And he is here to inspire us. He invites us to consider again our place on earth, what it really means to be alive. "Here on Earth" is a revolutionary dual biography of the planet and of our species. Flannery reimagines the history of earth, from its earliest origins as a chaotic ball of ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781846143960
ISBN-10: 1846143969
Pages: 336
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Publisher: Allen Lane
Book Type: Paperback
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It's kind of a contrast to Dawkins' "Greatest Show on Earth", Flannery is a proponent of the Gaia view of the world, as opposed to Dawkins' reductionist, "ultra-Darwinist" approach. I got pretty depressed reading this (climate change is only one of many problems he points out), and there was not much hopeful at the end.
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