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Dreaming the Future

- The Fantastic Story of Prediction
Af: Clifford A. Pickover Engelsk Hardback

Dreaming the Future

- The Fantastic Story of Prediction
Af: Clifford A. Pickover Engelsk Hardback
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For countless generations people of every culture have practiced a broad range of dramatic and sometimes frightening techniques to peer into the future. In this fascinating book acclaimed author Clifford Pickover presents a nearly exhaustive list of fortune-telling techniques, from the ominous practice of human sacrifice to reading clues on the Internet.Pickover not only explores a vast and colorful array of methods of prediction--including dreaming--he also evaluates the accuracy of some of the most astonishing prophecies made throughout history. Just how accurate were such famous soothsayers as Nostradamus, the Delphic Oracle, Edgar Cayce, the children of Fatima (whose third vision has only recently been revealed), and dozens more?This book takes us one step further by exploring our own inner psyches: Why does looking into the future provide a source of solace in a world filled with uncertainty, disease, and chance? And why do the most noted prognosticators so often warn of natural catastrophes of biblical proportions, such as earthquakes and floods that will signal the end of the world?Through insight and wit, Pickover will unlock the door of your imagination with engrossing mysteries, intriguing illustrations, and even modern patents and computer techniques. Also included is a range of practical experiments and recipes--from Stone Age to New Age.Prepare yourself for a strange but captivating ride!
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For countless generations people of every culture have practiced a broad range of dramatic and sometimes frightening techniques to peer into the future. In this fascinating book acclaimed author Clifford Pickover presents a nearly exhaustive list of fortune-telling techniques, from the ominous practice of human sacrifice to reading clues on the Internet.Pickover not only explores a vast and colorful array of methods of prediction--including dreaming--he also evaluates the accuracy of some of the most astonishing prophecies made throughout history. Just how accurate were such famous soothsayers as Nostradamus, the Delphic Oracle, Edgar Cayce, the children of Fatima (whose third vision has only recently been revealed), and dozens more?This book takes us one step further by exploring our own inner psyches: Why does looking into the future provide a source of solace in a world filled with uncertainty, disease, and chance? And why do the most noted prognosticators so often warn of natural catastrophes of biblical proportions, such as earthquakes and floods that will signal the end of the world?Through insight and wit, Pickover will unlock the door of your imagination with engrossing mysteries, intriguing illustrations, and even modern patents and computer techniques. Also included is a range of practical experiments and recipes--from Stone Age to New Age.Prepare yourself for a strange but captivating ride!
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Sprog: Engelsk
Sider: 458
ISBN-13: 9781573928953
Indbinding: Hardback
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ISBN-10: 157392895X
Kategori: Fremtidsprognoser, fremtidsstudier
Udg. Dato: 1 maj 2001
Længde: 36mm
Bredde: 169mm
Højde: 236mm
Forlag: Prometheus Books
Oplagsdato: 1 maj 2001
Forfatter(e): Clifford A. Pickover
Forfatter(e) Clifford A. Pickover

Kategori Fremtidsprognoser, fremtidsstudier

ISBN-13 9781573928953

Sprog Engelsk

Indbinding Hardback

Sider 458

Udgave

Længde 36mm

Bredde 169mm

Højde 236mm

Udg. Dato 1 maj 2001

Oplagsdato 1 maj 2001

Forlag Prometheus Books

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