Human Vision

In this book, which the author calls a "culmination of 30 years of work in the history of ideas", Sowell attempts to explain the ideological difference between liberals and conservatives as a disagreement over the moral potential inherent in nature. Those who see that potential as limited prefer to constrain governmental authority, he argues. They feel that reform is difficult and often dangerous, and put their faith in family, custom, law, and traditional institutions.

In Cosmos, the late astronomer Carl Sagan cast his gaze over the magnificent mystery of the Universe and made it accessible to millions of people around the world. Now in this stunning sequel, Carl Sagan completes his revolutionary journey through space and time.

When Gene Roddenberry conceived Star Trek, he imagined a future very different from what was typically put forth in science fiction - a future where humanity has overcome greed, bigotry, misogyny, materialism, conflict and war. Star Trek's fans embraced that vision. But many consider it unattainable, if admirable, even those who wrote and produced Star Trek after Roddenberry. Is Star Trek's vision of the human future achievable? Can humanity overcome its darkest impulses and attain a new level of social cooperation and progress? The answer, per "Chasing the Enterprise", is Yes - we can do ...

The inspiring story of how we overcame a history of infectious disease, poisonous environments, and early death and unlocked an explosion in human potential—and a vision for the work ahead to optimize human flourishing in the twenty-first century “Michelle Williams understands what too many...

The renowned legal experts behind Say the Right Thing return with this clarion call for reimagining the work of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in a divided nation. Equality in America is under siege. Corporations and universities are abandoning the DEI programs they previously championed...

India 2100: Envisioning the Future of a Developed Civilization What will India look like in the year 2100? Will it emerge as one of the world's leading economies, technology powers, and knowledge societies? Can it achieve prosperity while preserving democracy, diversity, cultural heritage, environmental sustainability, and human values? This book explores these important questions and presents a comprehensive vision of India's possible future through the lenses of economics, technology, governance, education, sustainability, culture, spirituality, and global leadership. Drawing upon ...

Timothy Leary Explained: Psychedelic Consciousness, The Politics of LSD, Turn On Tune In Drop Out, Human Potential, Cyberculture, and the Radical Vision That Helped Transform Modern Culture Timothy Leary remains one of the most fascinating and controversial thinkers of the twentieth century. Psychologist, cultural provocateur, and psychedelic pioneer, Leary helped ignite a revolution in how people think about consciousness, freedom, and the potential of the human mind. In Timothy Leary Explained, readers are guided through the life, work, and major ideas of the man who became one of the ...

How far can you see? That simple question stands at the heart of Human Horizon Theory, an original philosophical work that explores the relationship between reality, human nature, ethics, society, leadership, and civilization. Many books explain how to think. Others explain how to live. This book brings the two together. John Monyjok Maluth introduces a new philosophical framework built on one central conviction: as understanding expands, responsibility should expand with it. From this principle, he develops a coherent vision of human flourishing that connects the individual, the family, ...

To live fully, love deeply, and see divinity in all things — that was Walt Whitman’s invitation to humanity. In an age still marked by division, distraction, and spiritual hunger, Whitman’s voice resounds with undiminished power. Lessons from Walt Whitman: The Song of Life and the Soul of America distills the timeless wisdom of the great American poet into twenty chapters of luminous prose — blending biography, reflection, and practical guidance for the modern soul. From the holiness of the body to the democracy of the heart, from the courage to face death to the joy of the open ...

Brought to you by Penguin. In this ground-breaking blend of imaginative storytelling and scientific forecasting, a pioneering AI expert and a leading writer of speculative fiction join forces to answer an imperative question: How will artificial intelligence change our world within twenty years?...

Future World: One Global Government, One Currency, Global Defence Forces and Uniform Taxes — The Author’s Vision presents a bold and thought-provoking exploration of how humanity might evolve toward greater unity in response to rapid technological advancement and growing global challenges. As artificial intelligence, space technology, digital economies, and medical breakthroughs reshape civilization, traditional systems of governance and cooperation are increasingly tested by conflicts, inequality, climate change, and economic instability. In this visionary work, M K Devidasan examines ...

What does it mean to live faithfully in a world shaped by relationships? In Living Together: A Biblical Vision for Human Relationships, Geoffrey Schmitt explores the full spectrum of human life—from the intimacy of marriage and family to the complexity of communities, churches, cultures, and nations. Drawing from Scripture, pastoral experience, and decades of ministry, this study reveals a powerful and consistent truth: We are not meant to live alone. We are formed—and tested—in relationship. Each chapter examines a different level of life: Couples and families Friendships and tribes ...

A Harvard researcher investigates the human eye in this insightful account of what vision reveals about intelligence, learning, and the greatest mysteries of neuroscience. Spotting a face in a crowd is so easy, you take it for granted. But how you do it is one of science's great mysteries. And...

What if the dead never truly left us, just changed the way they speak? From the dawn of humanity to the age of artificial intelligence, one question has haunted us all: what happens when we die? Across civilizations and centuries, the belief in ghosts has remained unshakable, shifting its form but never its presence. When the Dead Refuse to Leave is a sweeping exploration of why we see, hear, and feel the dead, and what that says about what it means to be alive. Blending history, psychology, anthropology, and neuroscience, author Ethan Blackwood traces the evolution of ghost belief from ...

Once again Georky brings us a new and exciting, events where in situations of risk amid visions more dreams and some past lives of their genetic line RHN-G It catches us, It is full of new anecdotes and Stories of different times memories, signs, visions, dreams with messages and missions that must face, Georky as Gforce and its star defenders against the dark annihilating entity of planets similar to the earth with minerals resources in bulk but after removing them destroy them and the creator does not want that and has sent defenders to defend them and catch those evil beings and the odd ...

For decades, the global conversation on UAPs has been defined by a posture of passive observation and a dependency on government "disclosure." The Architecture of Return is a radical departure from that passivity, founded on the premise that the silence of the universe is not an absence of life, but a lack of a formal invitation. This field manual provides the definitive framework for Human-Initiated Contact (HIC). Drawing on both ancient ceremonial traditions and modern quantum physics, David Bethel outlines a sophisticated methodology for moving beyond the search for proof and into the ...

From the start, Robert Hansen seemed destined for an unhappy life. Overworked by his strict parents and relentlessly bullied by his classmates, he spent his teenage years alone. His love of archery and hunting were the only comforts he had until he left his small town for Alaska, the last great frontier. Witness the depraved second life of a respected family man - the life of the worst serial killer in Alaska's history.

What if you could turn raw data into powerful, responsible intelligence without a PhD in computer science? Building a Comprehensive AI Model is your roadmap to designing, training, fine-tuning, and deploying cutting-edge AI systems. From your very first classifier to state-of-the-art Large Language Models and Generative AI with a peek at DeepSeek. Marc Stanford demystifies the entire workflow, enabling you to create technology that ethically transforms industries. Inside, you'll master: • Collecting & cleaning data like a pro; no more 'garbage in, garbage out.' • Choosing the right ...

The New Humanity KINDLES HOPE. This multiple award-winning heartfelt story uplifts and inspires. This century and the next—this millennium—we undergo communal awareness and increasing inclusivity in attitude. Republished today for the new generation, these visions of the 21st century show us our potential, for today and tomorrow. What changes the world? We do. We are the change we hoped for.

Jansen is only trying to finish school, but his life takes a very different turn. Finding himself saddled with a prophecy of creation that he can't shake, can he forget it, or must he move to fulfill it? Can he, a quiet unassuming student dare to believe he could change the world?