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Review: Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth

Nutzerbericht - Hadrian - Goodreads

What, forty-four years on, is the future of Spaceship Earth? Ol' Bucky does, to his credit, grasp some essential truths about our environmental position. We have limited resources, we consume too much ... Vollständige Rezension lesen

Review: Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth

Nutzerbericht - Samuel Thompson - Goodreads

This is probably the most accessible Fuller work, and is very sharp. Even if it has an overly optimistic and sometimes even dismissive view of history, it provides a challenging reminder of what we as human beings are capable of and neglecting. Vollständige Rezension lesen

Review: Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth

Nutzerbericht - Afrah Mohammad - Goodreads

It's not a perfect book, but it is a necessary one. Essentially it's a compact antithesis to the specious philosophy of pseudo-individualism that overwhelmingly prevails today. Fuller definitely ... Vollständige Rezension lesen

Review: Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth

Nutzerbericht - Reed - Goodreads

Couldn't get through this book. Fuller lost me with his "Great Pirates" mythology. Something tells me this book is probably a favorite of Alex Jones' (infowars.com). If you like screwball conspiracies and muddled pseudo-philosophy, this book might be for you. Vollständige Rezension lesen

Review: Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth

Nutzerbericht - Earl Roske - Goodreads

Everyone should read this. Vollständige Rezension lesen

Review: Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth

Nutzerbericht - Jason - Goodreads

Heavy going but very enjoyable this guy saw the future and wanted to change it. Vollständige Rezension lesen

Review: Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth

Nutzerbericht - Noah Vickstein - Goodreads

Required reading for anyone that wants to know what the Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth could possibly be. Really. Also, 5 stars for his analysis of the Great Pirates and the alternative ... Vollständige Rezension lesen

Review: Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth

Nutzerbericht - Valerie - Goodreads

I hadn't remembered this as being by Buckminster Fuller. I think that when I read it, I wouldn't have recognized the name. I should probably reread it, to see how it stands up after the changes in the intervening years. Vollständige Rezension lesen