Sunday, October 23, 2016

Peter Turchin — Our Growing Political Dysfunction – What’s to Be Done?


Must-read. Peter Turchin views the US at a turning point.

Cliodynamica — A Blog about the Evolution of Civilizations
Peter Turchin | Professor in the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the University of Connecticut, Research Associate in the School of Anthropology, University of Oxford, and Vice-President of the Evolution Institute

3 comments:

Ryan Harris said...

Ages of Discord costs 28.30, I've a 10.00 limit for books.


What Is Philosophy? (And Why You Should Care) A Problem-Solving Approach to Critcal and Creative Thinking should be on Amazon. Paper is nice to read.

Tom Hickey said...

Ages of Discord costs 28.30, I've a 10.00 limit for books.


The conclusion is online. It's a brief summary of the book.

Conclusion: Two Ages of Discord

What Is Philosophy? (And Why You Should Care) A Problem-Solving Approach to Critcal and Creative Thinking should be on Amazon. Paper is nice to read.

Thanks. I aimed it for accessibility to high school juniors and seniors (11th and 12th grades in the US), so it is a pretty easy read.

Tom Hickey said...

Chapter 1 of Ages of Discord is also available here .