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Wir sind unter schnell wachsenden Datenbergen begraben. Vor diesem Hintergrund soll das vorliegende Buch nicht zur Masse der Daten beitragen, sondern echtes Wissen bieten." -James Lovelock Wir Menschen sind außergewöhnliche Geschöpfe. Wir haben uns zur dominierenden Spezies auf dem Planeten entwickelt und ihn derart umgestaltet, dass viele schon von einem neuen Erdzeitalter sprechen, dem Anthropozän . Aber unser privilegierter St...

James Lovelock is the author of more than 200 scientific papers and the originator of the Gaia Hypothesis (now Gaia Theory). He has written three books on the subject: Gaia: A New Look at Life on Earth, The Ages of Gaia and Gaia: The Practical Science of Planetary Medicine, as well as an autobiography, Homage to Gaia. In 2003 he was made a Companion of Honour by Her Majesty the Queen, and in September 2005 Prospect magazine named him as one of...

Als James Lovelock 1979 seine Gaia-Hypothese veröffentlichte, war die Reaktion kontrovers: Von Teilen der Öffentlichkeit bewundert, wurde »Gaia« von vielen Wissenschaftlern ins Reich der Esoterik verwiesen. Mittlerweile ist seine zentrale Aussage auch in der Wissenschaft angekommen: Die Erde kann wie ein Lebewesen betrachtet werden, als komplexes System, das durch dynamische Vorgänge innerhalb der Biosphäre stabilisiert wird. Wer wissen will, ...

In twenty short books, Penguin Classics brings you the ideas that have changed the way we think and talk about the living Earth. Over the past 75 years, a new canon has emerged. As life on Earth has become irrevocably altered by humans, visionary thinkers around the world have raised their voices to defend the planet, and affirm our place at the heart of its restoration. Their words have endured through the decades, becoming the classics of a ...

James Lovelock, der einflussreichste Ökodenker unserer Zeit, hat mit 100 Jahren eine staunenswerte Theorie über das zukünftige Leben auf dem Planeten Erde vorgelegt. Er begründet darin, warum wie an der Schwelle eines ganz neuen Zeitalters stehen. Vor uns liegt das Novozän: das Zeitalter der Hyperintelligenz. Ein weises und höchst originelles Buch, in dem es keinen einzigen langweiligen Satz gibt.

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Original edition first published by Penguin Books Ltd., London, 2019"--Title page verso.

A look at the future of life on Earth by the great scientific visionary James Lovelock, the creator of the Gaia hypothesis, who is 100 years old. Now in paperback.

James Lovelock, der Schöpfer der Gaia-Hypothese und berühmteste Ökodenker unserer Zeit, ist im vergangenen Juli 100 Jahre alt geworden - und hat ein neues Buch mit einer spektakulären These veröffentlicht. Darin prophezeit er gelassen das Ende des Anthropozäns und den Anbruch einer neuen Zeit: Mit unserer Gegenwart hat das "Novozän" begonnen, das Zeitalter der Hyperintelligenz. Schon sehr bald wird aus der künstlichen Intelligenz eine neue Ar...

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A new edition in the year of James Lovelock's 100th birthdayWith over fifty patents to his name and innumerable awards and accolades, James Lovelock is a distinguished and original thinker who has been widely recognized by the international scientific community. In this inspiring book, republished in the year of his 100th birthday, Lovelock tells his life story, from his first steps as a scientist to his work with organisations as diverse as N...

James Lovelock, creator of the Gaia hypothesis and the greatest environmental thinker of our time, has produced an astounding new theory about future of life on Earth. He argues that the anthropocene - the age in which humans acquired planetary-scale technologies - is, after 300 years, coming to an end. A new age - the novacene - has already begun.New beings will emerge from existing artificial intelligence systems. They will think 10, 000 tim...

È un realista o un pessimista James Lovelock, l'inventore di Gaia? È questa la domanda che ci perseguita scorrendo le pagine di questo libro, tradotto per la prima volta in Italia e rivolto a coloro che vogliono conoscere la salute del nostro pianeta. Una lettura indispensabile e necessaria perché alla fine possiamo essere consapevoli di una cosa: "Se non prendiamo il nostro pianeta sul serio, siamo come dei bambini che danno per scontate le a...

Quando è apparso per la prima volta (1979) questo libro ha rivoluzionato l'ecologia e gli studi sull'ambiente offrendo finalmente una prospettiva nuova, equidistante dalle ottiche catastrofiste e da quelle improntate a eccessivo ottimismo. Secondo Lovelock la Terra è Gaia, un unico organismo vivente capace di autoregolarsi e di rispondere a tutti quei fattori nuovi e avversi che ne turbano gli equilibri naturali. La materia vivente non rimane ...

A radical vision of humanity's future as the thinking brain of our Earth-system, influential 95-year-old James Lovelock, credited as 'the man who conceived the first wholly new way of looking at life on Earth since Charles Darwin' "Independent". Introduces two new Lovelockian ideas.

Gaia, in which James Lovelock puts forward his inspirational and controversial idea that the Earth functions as a single organism, with life influencing planetary processes to form a self-regulating system aiding its own survival, is now a classic work that continues to provoke heated scientific debate.

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