Herasaga

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Priesthood of Science Links Sources and Weblinks

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Maps

Ash Meadows

Cottonwood Spring

Joshua Tree Park

Hera Resources

About The Herasaga

Here you will find a brief presentation of the themes that link together the three books planned for this trilogy. Book Two, “The Priesthood of Science,” will be published in 2008. about HeraSaga

Front Section and Preface

Entitled “A Note from the Sub-Compiler,” the Preface begins: “The reader of the following pages may be curious as to how they came into my hands.” Front Matter

Acknowledgments

Here you will find discussions of the musical compositions mentioned in the book, as well as references to some of the scientific and literary works consulted by the author during the writing of this book. Acknowledgments

Tucker Luu Derryberry

Don M. Tucker, Phan Luu, and Douglas Derryberry (University of Oregon, Oregon State University, and Electrical Geodesics, Inc.), “Love hurts: The evolution of empathic concern through the encephalization of nociceptive capacity,” Development and Pyschopathology, vol. 17, Copyright © 2005 Cambridge University Press. TuckLuuDerr05

Preston and de Waal

Stephanie D. Preston and Frans B. M. de Waal (University of Iowa and Emory University), “Empathy: Its ultimate and proximate bases,” Behavioral and Brain Sciences, vol. 25, Copyright © 2002 Cambridge University Press. Preston de Waal

Decety and Jackson

Jean Decety and Philip L. Jackson (University of Washington), “The Functional Architecture of Human Empathy,” Behavioral and Cognitive Neuroscience Reviews, vol. 3, Copyright © 2004 Sage Publications. Request reprint: decety@u.washington.edu Decety Jackson Empathy

Heralinks

This is a set of web-links offering further information on some of the technical terminology, authors, and composers found in “Hera”. It was prepared by Chad Saunders, University of Calgary, in 2005. Readers who have suggestions for additional or better web-links should send the information to wleiss (at) uottawa.ca Hera Links

Utopian Fiction

Hera, a work of fiction, is envisioned by the author as a part of an old European-literature genre that imagines human society sometime in the future, often using a dialogue format to convey a picture of the future society’s features. Futuristic Fiction