R. Buckminster Fuller - Buckminster Fuller Speaks His Mind [CD]

R. Buckminster Fuller - Buckminster Fuller Speaks His Mind (CD NEW) Label: Cook Records Format: CD MOD Release Date: 01 Jan 2009 No. of Discs: 6 UPC: 093071502528 Album Tracks DISC 1: 1. Foreward 2. The Educational Mind 3. Synergy 4. Man and His Senses DISC 2: 1. Malthus and Empire 2. The Generalized Principle 3. Insideness, Outsideness, Systems, Geometry 4. The Mathematician and the Straight Line 5. The Thinkalbe Non Experience DISC 3: 1. Reductio Ad Absurdum 2. Euler and Pattern DISC 4: 1. Euler (cont.); History and Folkore of Science 2. History and Folkore of Science 3. Animate and Inanimate DISC 5: 1. Scientists and Models 2. Darwin and General Adaptability 3. Instinct, Learning and the 3rd Parent DISC 6: 1. Doing More With Less 2. World War Three Is Over 3. World Game 4. Where Are We Going 5. The Nature of Equilibrium 6. Mental Geometry and Numbers

Smithsonian Folkways Recordings is the nonprofit record label of the Smithsonian Institution the national museum of the United States. They are dedicated to supporting cultural diversity and increased understanding among peoples through the documentation preservation and dissemination of sound. Folkways Records believe that musical and cultural diversity contributes to the vitality and quality of life throughout the world. Through the dissemination of audio recordings and educational materials Folkways Records seek to strengthen people s engagement with their own cultural heritage and to enhance their awareness and appreciation of the cultural heritage of others. Our mission is the legacy of Moses Asch who founded Folkways Records in 1948 to document "people s music " spoken word instruction and sounds from around the world. The Smithsonian acquired Folkways from the Asch estate in 1987 and Smithsonian Folkways Recordings has continued the Folkways commitment to cultural diversity education increased understanding and lively engagement with the world of sound. The visionary designer architect poet author and inventor who brought the term "synergy" into the realm of popular speech Buckminster Fuller shares many of his original ideas in this series of monologues. Topics of discussion range from why the educational system is "vulnerable " "inadequate" and "erroneous" to the instability of equilibrium. (See also COOK06061 The Clock Is Stopping: The Human Scenario.)- SKU: SFR2823