An organizational "map" of the world and human civilization, this work discusses a wide variety of issues, including: knowing one's place in the universe; determinism and free will; the infinite universe; what is personality?; the trend towards synergy; atheism and agnosticism; compassion and punishment; the role of sexuality; death--the ultimate challenge; and is there meaning to existence?

Published by BainBridgeBooks a Division of
Trans-Atlantic Publications, February 12, 2012
$27.95 Hardcover. 384 Pages, Illustrated
ISBN 9781891696305 LC # 2011037243

Written for the general reader, the book provides a broad overview of the structures, events and ideas in the world with the goal of achieving an adequate (workable) understanding of the cosmos and the human condition.