{"product_id":"9780865719798-the-web-of-meaning","title":"The Web of Meaning","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntegrating Science and Traditional Wisdom to Find our Place in the Universe\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntegrating modern science with traditional wisdom, \u003cem\u003eThe Web of Meaning \u003c\/em\u003einvestigates humanity's age-old questions—Who am I? Why am I? How should I live?—from a fresh perspective, laying down the foundation for a new worldview of interconnectedness that could foster sustainable flourishing on a thriving Earth. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"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?\"\u003cbr\u003e— \u003cstrong\u003eGabor Maté M.D.\u003c\/strong\u003e, author, \u003cem\u003eIn the Realm of Hungry Ghosts \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAward-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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe result is a breathtaking accomplishment: a rich, coherent worldview based on a deep recognition of connectedness within ourselves, between each other, and with the entire natural world. It offers a compelling foundation for a new philosophical framework that could enable humanity to thrive sustainably on a flourishing Earth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Web of Meaning \u003c\/em\u003eis for everyone looking for deep and coherent answers to the crisis of civilization.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAWARDS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGOLD   2022 Nautilus Book Awards - World Cultures' Transformational Growth \u0026amp; Development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSILVER   2022 Nautilus Book Awards - Science \u0026amp; Cosmology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNOMINATED   2021 Foreword INDIES - Ecology \u0026amp; Environment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56838102942070,"sku":"9780865719798","price":23.12,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_33153644.jpg?v=1765391257","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9780865719798-the-web-of-meaning","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}