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Big History and the Future of Humanity [PDF]
, 2010 Updated and improved version of Big History and the Future of Humanity, 2010, offering an overview of all of history (big history) utilizing an original theoretical approach that has now been adopted all around the world.
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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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Introduction. From the History of Humankind to Big History
, 2019 Our Yearbook ‘History and Mathematics’ has already celebrated its 10th anniversary and has confidently entered its second decade. In this regard it will be quite reasonable to try to extend the scope of its research field. Therefore, this issue is designed in an unusual manner while still preserving the relevance for our approach (see about it below ...
Grinin, Leonid, Korotayev, Andrey
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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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Complexity in Big History [PDF]
Cliodynamics: The Journal of Quantitative History and Cultural Evolution, 2011 Big history can also be summarized as providing an overview of the rise and demise of complexity in all its forms and manifestations ever since the beginning of the universe. If we want to pursue this approach to big history, we need a theoretical framework that facilitates us to do so.
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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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