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Journal of Big History, 2019 This article offers an interpretation of recent attempts at the unification of knowledge. It argues that today’s scholarly world is aberrant. It is splintered into distinct scholarly disciplines to such an extent that universities and research ...
David Christian
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Revista Colombiana de Bioética, 2016 The main objective of this work is to expand the bioethics notion expressed in the Article 17th of the Universal Declaration on Bioethics and Human Rights, concerning the interconnections between human beings and other life forms.
Javier Collado Ruano
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Journal of Big History, 2019 Although studies of prehistoric human migration now run into the hundreds, a single, chronological narrative of the peopling of the planet has not yet been presented, Most studies have been produced by specialists of a region.
Barry Wood
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The Evolution of Earth Federation from a Cosmic Perspective
Journal of Big History, 2019 From a cosmic perspective, we are all citizens of the one small and lonely planet Earth, and we all face some major global challenges. Some of them may even threaten the future of our civilization, such as climate change and nuclear weapons, to name but ...
Chris Hamer
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SETI and Big History: Challenge and Extension
Journal of Big History, 2020 SETI is one of the significant challenges to its framework that expands the purposes of big history. Big history had exerted similar impact on world history, as did previous national histories, which in turn had impacted religious history.
Lowell Gustafson
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Journal of Big History, 2019 Astrobiology is the field of science devoted to searching for life elsewhere in the Universe. It is inherently interdisciplinary, integrating results from multiple fields of science, and in this respect has strong synergies with ‘big history’.
Ian A. Crawford
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Big History in its Cosmic Context
Journal of Big History, 2019 Current models of Big History customarily take the observed increases over cosmic time of material-energetic complexity as their central concept. In this paper, we use Erich Jantsch’s pioneering masterwork The Self-Organizing Universe as the primary ...
Joseph Voros
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Evolution of the Early Solar System in Terms of Big History and Universal Evolution
Journal of Big History, 2018 The present contribution is devoted to some aspects of history and evolution of the early Solar system. The origin of the Sun, Earth, other planets and its satellites has long been a matter of great concern for people.
Leonid Grinin
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The Polyfurcation Century: Does the Evolution on Earth Have a Cosmological Relevance?
Journal of Big History, 2018 Special cross-disciplinary research and respective calculations done independently by scientists from various countries have shown that the 21st century is expected to be crucial for the human history.
Akop P. Nazaretyan
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Journal of Big History, 2018 O objetivo deste artigo é o de estabelecer uma narrativa macrohistórica acerca da emergência da guerra e da ética social como condições simplesiomórficas na linhagem de Homo sapiens. Isso significa que esses dois aspectos comportamentais, que representam
Daniel Barreiros
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