Manifesto for the Noosphere

Jose Arguelles's last book is appropriately called a manifesto. I hope that it is in fact a premonitory description and that his vision of connection and oneness will come to pass--otherwise, our future looks dark indeed. Arguelles clearly believes we will make the transition to full humanity, fulfilling our promise and evolutionary destiny. His huge confidence and deep wisdom combine to make a remarkable vision seem not only attractive but attainable. Read this. It will help forge your linkage into a critical mass of truly human beings. --Dr. Roger D. Nelson, director of the Global Consciousness Project Jose Arguelles's contribution to our critical time is truly unique. He combines deep spiritual insight with a sense for the reality and urgency of acting on that insight. His manifesto is a veritable bible of the deep dimension of the worldshift in which we now find ourselves. It should be read by all awakened humans, and all who wish to wake up and participate in the greatest attempt ever to consciously steer the evolution of our not only biological and social but also spiritual species. --Ervin Laszlo, author of WorldShift 2012 Manifesto for the Noosphere is not only a work of genius but a vital guide to making the shift from the biosphere to the noosphere, the next stage in the evolution of Earth consciousness. He integrates the work of Teilhard de Chardin, Sri Aurobindo, and the Mayans with Russia scientists' cosmism, looking at issues of planetary and universal evolution as a function of the emergence of living intellectual matter, synchronized by cosmic mind. This is a work of immense importance and encouragement for us all. --Barbara Marx Hubbard, Foundation for Conscious Evolution I would like to think of this book as the will of my old dear friend, the late Dr. Jose Arguelles. He is the person who taught me what the nature of time and the calendar really mean. I am certain that we can learn how human b