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See moreFrom survival of the fittest to survival of the most conscious, discover a revolutionary scientific message of hope for humanity's future.
For over a century, Darwin’s concept of “survival of the fittest,” or life as competition, has shaped the fate of civilisation. Renowned cell biologist Bruce H. Lipton, bestselling author of The Biology of Belief, presents a paradigm-shattering synthesis built on three key fields unknown to Darwin: epigenetics, quantum physics, and fractal geometry.
From the climate crisis to collapsing “dinosaur corporations,” and the 1% wealth gap to our need for the resources of 1.6 planet Earths—Lipton places today’s turmoil in an evolutionary context. We’re not witnessing humanity’s death throes. We’re in the cocoon. The science reveals an optimistic vision of exactly how we can emerge as the butterfly.
In this groundbreaking book, you’ll uncover:
- How environmental signals, not genes, control your biology (making you the creator, not victim, of your destiny)
- Why cooperation—proven from bacterial colonies to human civilisation—is evolution's actual survival strategy
- The fractal patterns that make evolution predictable, showing current global chaos as a necessary breakdown before the breakthrough
- Four cultural myths keeping us trapped in self-destruction—and the scientific realities that shatter them
- Why quantum physics reveals we’re energetically connected in a field where consciousness shapes matter
Beyond Darwin is the unified theory of Conscious Evolution backed by hard science, offering evidence-based optimism precisely when we need it most. We can become conscious creators of a cooperative civilisation. The evolutionary patterns prove transformation isn't just possible—it’s predictable. The future is our own conscious evolution.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781637749364
Publisher: BenBella Books
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 18 August 2026
Country: United States
Imprint: BenBella Books
Contributors:
- With Patricia King
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Width: 140.0mm
Height: 210.0mm
Weight: 0g
Pages: 200
About the Author
Bruce H. Lipton, PhD, is an internationally recognized bestselling author and cellular biologist who has spent decades challenging scientific orthodoxy with a revolutionary message: genes don’t control our destiny—our beliefs and environment do. As a senior research scientist at Stanford University’s School of Medicine, his groundbreaking cloning experiments revealed the biochemical pathways by which the mind controls behavior and genetic activity, presaging today’s revolutionary field of epigenetics. Dr. Lipton’s research has been published in prestigious scientific journals including Science, Nature, Journal of Cell Biology, Developmental Biology, Biochemistry, and Experimental Cell Research.
Translated into over 50 languages and with more than 500,000 copies sold, The Biology of Belief has become a global phenomenon. Bruce was named one of the world’s most spiritually influential living people by the United Kingdom’s Watkins Journal and received Japan’s prestigious 2009 Goi Peace Award in honor of his scientific contribution to world harmony.
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