The Future of the Body: Explorations into the Further Evolution of Human Nature
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
The Future of the Body: Explorations into the Further Evolution of Human Nature
By (Author) Michael Murphy
Tarcher/Putnam,US
Tarcher/Putnam,US
21st April 1993
United States
Classifications
General
Non Fiction
Society and culture: general
304.5
Physical Properties
Paperback
785
Width 159mm, Height 235mm, Spine 53mm
1g
Description
A projection of the future of the species documents reports of extraordinary perception, cognition, volition, and spiritual development.
Author Bio
In 1961Michael Murphycofounded, with Richard Price, the Esalen Institute, a learning center in California that fosters change in individuals and society, and has hosted thousands of human potential workshops and conferences led by such notables as Joseph Campbell, Aldous Huxley, Joan Borysenko, Allen Ginsberg, and Linus Pauling, to name a few. In 1980, he helped create the Esalen Institute's Soviet American Exchange program, which, among other things, initiated the first live television space bridges and hosted president of the Russian Federation Boris Yeltsin during his first visit to the United States. Murphy is the author ofThe Future of the Body,Golf in the Kingdom, andAn End to Ordinary History, and the coauthor ofThe Psychic Side of Sports. He lives in San Rafael, California.
