Carl Sagan, writer and scientist, returns from the frontier to tell us about how the world works. In his delightfully down-to-earth style, he explores and explains a mind-boggling future of intelligent robots, extraterrestrial life and its consquences, and other provocative, fascinating quandries of the future that we want to see today.

Carl Sagan, writer and scientist, returns from the frontier to tell us about how the world works. In his delightfully down-to-earth style, he explores and explains a mind-boggling future of intelligent robots, extraterrestrial life and its consquences, and other provocative, fascinating quandries of the future that we want to see today.

Lucretius (Titus Lucretius Carus) lived ca. 99-ca. 55 BCE, but the details of his career are unknown. He is the author of the great didactic poem in hexameters, "De Rerum Natura" ("On the Nature of Things"). In six books compounded of solid reasoning, brilliant imagination, and noble poetry, he expounds the scientific theories of the Greek philosopher Epicurus, with the aim of ...(展开全部)

Lucretius (Titus Lucretius Carus) lived ca. 99-ca. 55 BCE, but the details of his career are unknown. He is the author of the great didactic poem in hexameters, "De Rerum Natura" ("On the Nature of Things"). In six books compounded of solid reasoning, brilliant imagination, and noble poetry, he expounds the scientific theories of the Greek philosopher Epicurus, with the aim of ...(展开全部)

[英]薇薇安·朗兹（Vivien Lowndes），英国伯明翰大学荣休教授。主要研究领域为政治制度、地方治理、公民参与等。 马克·罗伯茨（Mark Roberts），英国莱斯特郡德蒙福特大学研究员。主要研究领域为城市政治、合作治理等。 徐常锌，美国锡拉丘兹大学政治学系博士生，主要研究兴趣为国家构建、制度沿革与城市治理等。

经济思想史上里程碑式的伟大著作，提供了新古典经济学方法论的标准表述。

经济思想史上里程碑式的伟大著作，提供了新古典经济学方法论的标准表述。