The Web of Meaning av Jeremy Lent

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<p> "A profound personal meditation on human existence and a tour-de-force weaving together of historic and contemporary thought on the deepest question of all: why are we here?" <br>— <strong> Gabor Maté M.D. </strong> , author, <em> In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts </em></p><p> As our civilization careens toward climate breakdown, ecological destruction, and gaping inequality, people are losing their existential moorings. The dominant worldview of disconnection, which tells us we are split between mind and body, separate from each other, and at odds with the natural world, has been invalidated by modern science. </p><p> Award-winning author, Jeremy Lent, investigates humanity''s age-old questions – Who am I? Why am I? How should I live? – from a fresh perspective, weaving together findings from modern systems thinking, evolutionary biology, and cognitive neuroscience with insights from Buddhism, Taoism, and Indigenous wisdom. </p><p> The result is a breathtaking