A philosophical look at the history of our species which alternated between fascinating and frightening. Reading it was like reading Dean Koontz or Stephen King: I couldn’t put it down . . . . Masterful.” Mark Graham, The Rocky Mountain News
The Lucifer Principle is a long step forward to understand human biology. Its original assessment is brilliant; its historical facts are unassailable . . . . An outstanding book.” Dr. Richard Bergland, M.D., founder of the Department of Neurology, Sloan-Kettering, and author of The Fabric of the Mind
A revolutionary vision of the relationship between psychology and history, The Lucifer Principle will have a profound impact on our concepts of human nature. It is astonishing that a book of such importance could be such a pleasure to read.” Elizabeth F. Loftus, author of Mindfulness
Destined to be the Future Shockof our time.” Spin
The Lucifer Principle is a tour de force, a brilliant and seminal work.” Sol Gordon, Ph.D., founder of the Institute for Family Research and Education
An act of astonishing intellectual courage.” Leon Uris
Readers will be mesmerized by the mirror Bloom holds to the human condition . . . . his style is engaging, witty, and brisk . . . . He draws on a dozen years of research into a jungle of scholarly fields . . . and meticulously supports every bit of information.” The Washington Post
A revolutionary vision of the relationship between psychology and history, The Lucifer Principle will have a profound impact on our concepts of human nature. It is astonishing that a book of such importance could be such a pleasure to read.” Elizabeth F. Loftus, Professor of Psychology, University of Washington, and author of Memory and Eyewitness Testimony
The Lucifer Principle is the Bible of anyone who wants to know what in the hell is going on. . . . This book tells our story. It is the blueprint of our past and the justification of our presence in Afghanistan and Iraq.” Shelly Marshall, Metapsychology
The Lucifer Priciple is a revolutionary work that explores the intricate relationships among genetics, human behavior, and culture to put forth the thesis that “evil” is a by-product of nature's strategies for creation and that it is woven into our most basic biological fabric. Though this argument is not a new one-it has been brought forth by such great historical figures as St. Paul, Thomas Hobbes, and Raymond Dart-Howard Bloom here takes fresh data from a variety of sources and shapes it into a lens through which listeners can reinterpret the human experience.
The Lucifer Priciple is a revolutionary work that explores the intricate relationships among genetics, human behavior, and culture to put forth the thesis that “evil” is a by-product of nature's strategies for creation and that it is woven into our most basic biological fabric. Though this argument is not a new one-it has been brought forth by such great historical figures as St. Paul, Thomas Hobbes, and Raymond Dart-Howard Bloom here takes fresh data from a variety of sources and shapes it into a lens through which listeners can reinterpret the human experience.
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Product Details
BN ID: | 2940169720822 |
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Publisher: | Blackstone Audio, Inc. |
Publication date: | 07/07/2015 |
Edition description: | Unabridged |
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