Nonzero The Logic of Human Destiny

Name: Nonzero The Logic of Human Destiny
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ISBN: 9780679758945

ISBN-10: 0679758941

ISBN-13: 9780679758945

Edition: N/A

Authors: Robert Wright

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Book details

List price: $19.00
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication date: 1/9/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 448
Size: 5.19" wide x 7.95" long x 0.95" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English



Introduction: The Storm Before the Calm


A Brief History of Humankind


The Ladder of Cultural Evolution


The Way We Were


Add Technology and Bake for Five Millennia


The Invisible Brain


War: What Is It Good For?


The Inevitability of Agriculture


The Age of Chiefdoms


The Second Information Revolution


Civilization and So On


Our Friends the Barbarians


Dark Ages


The Inscrutable Orient


Modern Times


And Here We Are


New World Order


Degrees of Freedom


A Brief History of Organic Life


The Cosmic Context


The Rise of Biological Non-zero-sumness


Why Life Is So Complex


The Last Adaptation


From Here to Eternity


Non-crazy Questions


You Call This a God?


On Non-zero-sumness


What Is Social Complexity?


Acknowledgments


Notes


Bibliography


Index