Big History and the Future of Humanity
Spier, Fred (University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands) Big History and the Future of Humanity" presents an original theoretical approach that makes "big history" - the placing of the human past within the history of life, the Earth, and the Universe -- accessible to general readers while revealing insights into what the future may hold for humanity.Provides an accessible and original overview of the entire sweep of history that places human history within the history of life, the Earth, and the Un...