Re: [FRIAM] Eric's book link: The Origin and Nature of Life on Earth: The Emergence of the Fourth Geosphere

2016-10-23 Thread Robert Wall
Steve, yes, thanks for this heads up about the arrival of Eric's and Harold Morowitz' book. I have been intrigued about and anticipating this book's arrival ever since watching those videos you shared with the forum last April presenting Eric's talk at the Aspen Institute on the (chemical)

Re: [FRIAM] Eric's book link: The Origin and Nature of Life on Earth: The Emergence of the Fourth Geosphere

2016-10-23 Thread Eric Smith
Hi Steve, and thanks for this, At present, no, I don’t have any planned promotionals in SF, and I am not sure I can even make it through town this Autumn. For me as for you, CW is the only bookstore I could think of as a natural venue for this. (I did enjoy, though didn’t remark on, the

Re: [FRIAM] Eric's book link: The Origin and Nature of Life on Earth: The Emergence of the Fourth Geosphere

2016-10-21 Thread Nick Thompson
Nick is back in town. He is fussing with a bunch of health problems right now, so won't take any leading rolls, but would love to be included in any such discussion, and will get the book. Nick Nicholas S. Thompson Emeritus Professor of Psychology and Biology Clark University

Re: [FRIAM] Eric's book link: The Origin and Nature of Life on Earth: The Emergence of the Fourth Geosphere

2016-10-21 Thread Steven A Smith
Eric - Congratulations! Looks like a great jump forward in this literature! I look forward to it! Any chance you will be holding a public reading with a local bookstore? Or have a preferred local bookstore we could storm to make sure they carry your book by buying a few? My goto of

[FRIAM] Eric's book link: The Origin and Nature of Life on Earth: The Emergence of the Fourth Geosphere

2016-10-21 Thread Stephen Guerin
Eric's book came up at FRIAM. here's a Amazon link, there may be a better distributor. "The Origin and Nature of Life on Earth: The Emergence of the Fourth Geosphere" by Eric Smith, Harold J. Morowitz. Start reading it for free: http://amzn.to/2dGBsKs