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Diane Ackerman delves into humanity's dual nature of destruction and invention, examining how our actions shape the future of Earth. She navigates the interconnectedness of the natural and human worlds, drawing insights from diverse scientific fields such as evolutionary robotics, nanotechnology, 3-D printing, and biomimicry. With a blend of clarity and curiosity, Ackerman offers a thoughtful exploration of these frontiers, emphasizing the importance of hope and intelligence in addressing the challenges we face.
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The Human Age: The World Shaped by Us, Diane Ackerman
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- 2015
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- Title
- The Human Age: The World Shaped by Us
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Diane Ackerman
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Released
- 2015
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 352
- ISBN13
- 9780393351644
- Category
- Geography / Topography, Ecology, Biology
- Description
- Diane Ackerman delves into humanity's dual nature of destruction and invention, examining how our actions shape the future of Earth. She navigates the interconnectedness of the natural and human worlds, drawing insights from diverse scientific fields such as evolutionary robotics, nanotechnology, 3-D printing, and biomimicry. With a blend of clarity and curiosity, Ackerman offers a thoughtful exploration of these frontiers, emphasizing the importance of hope and intelligence in addressing the challenges we face.