The fanaticism of the apocalypse: save the Earth, punish human beings

2013; Association of College and Research Libraries; Volume: 51; Issue: 05 Linguagem: Inglês

10.5860/choice.51-2591

ISSN

1943-5975

Autores

Pascal Bruckner, Steven Rendall,

Tópico(s)

Leadership, Courage, and Heroism Studies

Resumo

Introduction: The Return of Original Sin 1 Part I The Seductive Attraction of Disaster 5 1 Give Me Back My Enemy 7 2 Have the Courage to be Afraid 24 3 Blackmailing Future Generations 49 Part II Progressives Against Progress 69 4 The Last Avatar of Prometheus? 71 5 Nature, a Cruel Stepmother or a Victim? 91 6 Science in the Age of Suspicion 105 Part III The Great Ascetic Regression 133 7 Humanity on a Strict Diet 135 8 The Poverty of Maceration 149 9 The Noble Savage in the Lucerne 162 Epilogue: The Remedy is Found in the Disease 184 Notes 187

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