Catálogo de libros: Influencia de la ciencia y la tecnología sobre la sociedad

1958 Catálogo de libros: Influencia de la ciencia y la tecnología sobre la sociedad

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  • Ptolemy’s Philosophy
    Jacqueline Feke
    A stimulating intellectual history of Ptolemy’s philosophy and his conception of a world in which mathematics reigns supremeThe Greco-Roman mathematician Claudius Ptolemy is one of the most significant figures in the history of science. He is remembered today for his astronomy, but his philosophy is almost entirely lost to history. This groundbreaking book is the first to recon...
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    43,14 €

  • Engineering a Better Future
    Eswaran Subrahmanian / Jeffrey Y Tsao / Toluwalogo Odumosu
    This open access book examines how the social sciences can be integrated into the praxis of engineering and science, presenting unique perspectives on the interplay between engineering and social science. Motivated by the report by the Commission on Humanities and Social Sciences of the American Association of Arts and Sciences, which emphasizes the importance of social science...
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    77,58 €

  • Engineering a Better Future
    Eswaran Subrahmanian / Jeffrey Y Tsao / Toluwalogo Odumosu
    This open access book examines how the social sciences can be integrated into the praxis of engineering and science, presenting unique perspectives on the interplay between engineering and social science. Motivated by the report by the Commission on Humanities and Social Sciences of the American Association of Arts and Sciences, which emphasizes the importance of social science...
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    63,22 €

  • Science as Social Existence
    Jeff Kochan
    In this bold and original study, Jeff Kochan constructively combines the sociology of scientific knowledge (SSK) with Martin Heidegger’s early existential conception of science. Kochan shows convincingly that these apparently quite different approaches to science are, in fact, largely compatible, even mutually reinforcing. By combining Heidegger with SSK, Kochan argues, we can ...
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    83,56 €

  • Science as Social Existence
    Jeff Kochan
    In this bold and original study, Jeff Kochan constructively combines the sociology of scientific knowledge (SSK) with Martin Heidegger’s early existential conception of science. Kochan shows convincingly that these apparently quite different approaches to science are, in fact, largely compatible, even mutually reinforcing. By combining Heidegger with SSK, Kochan argues, we can ...
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    68,05 €

  • Hanging on to the Edges
    Daniel (Author) / Nettle
    What does it mean to be a scientist working today; specifically, a scientist whose subject matter is human life? Scientists often overstate their claim to certainty, sorting the world into categorical distinctions that obstruct rather than clarify its complexities. In this book Daniel Nettle urges the reader to unpick such distinctions-biological versus social sciences, mind ve...
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    53,14 €

  • Hanging on to the Edges
    Daniel (Author) / Nettle
    What does it mean to be a scientist working today; specifically, a scientist whose subject matter is human life? Scientists often overstate their claim to certainty, sorting the world into categorical distinctions that obstruct rather than clarify its complexities. In this book Daniel Nettle urges the reader to unpick such distinctions-biological versus social sciences, mind ve...
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    67,51 €

  • Deliberative Public Engagement With Science
    Lisa M PytlikZillig / Myiah J Hutchens / Peter Muhlberger
    This compact open access reference delves beyond popular concepts of educated consumers and an informed public by examining the science behind deliberative engagement. Using data from four longitudinal studies, the authors assess public engagement methods in deliberative discussions of ethical, legal, and social issues concerning innovations in nanotechnology. Coverage includes...
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    54,12 €

  • Earth Observation Open Science and Innovation
    Christoph Aubrecht / Pierre-Philippe Mathieu
    Over the past decades, rapid developments in digital and sensing technologies, such as the Cloud, Web and Internet of Things, have dramatically changed the way we live and work. The digital transformation is revolutionizing our ability to monitor our planet and transforming the way we access, process and exploit Earth Observation data from satellites.This book reviews these meg...
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    72,94 €

  • Earth Observation Open Science and Innovation
    Christoph Aubrecht / Pierre-Philippe Mathieu
    Over the past decades, rapid developments in digital and sensing technologies, such as the Cloud, Web and Internet of Things, have dramatically changed the way we live and work. The digital transformation is revolutionizing our ability to monitor our planet and transforming the way we access, process and exploit Earth Observation data from satellites.This book reviews these meg...
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    87,30 €

  • Deliberative Public Engagement With Science
    Lisa M PytlikZillig / Myiah J Hutchens / Peter Muhlberger
    This compact open access reference delves beyond popular concepts of educated consumers and an informed public by examining the science behind deliberative engagement. Using data from four longitudinal studies, the authors assess public engagement methods in deliberative discussions of ethical, legal, and social issues concerning innovations in nanotechnology. Coverage includes...
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    68,48 €

  • The Banquet (Il Convito)
    Dante Alighieri / Elizabeth Price Sayer
    The Banquet (Il Convito): Translated By Elizabeth Price Sayer With An Introduction By Henry MorelyThis book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature.In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worked towards:1. Type-setting & Reformatting: The complete work h...
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    13,23 €

  • Philosophy of Science for Biologists
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    107,72 €

  • Philosophy of Science for Biologists
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    41,44 €

  • HOW TO CONSTRUCT YOUR INTELLECTUAL PEDIGREE
    ELOF AXEL CARLSON
    This is a handbook that shows the reader how to construct an intellectual pedigree. It is also a history of science monograph because the completed intellectual pedigrees can be used individually or collectively to trace the influences of mentoring in the life sciences. The author uses Hermann Joseph Muller (1890–1967) (which includes his own intellectual pedigree) to show how ...
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    120,38 €

  • Un Ovium Mori
    Quinten Serna
    Words do naught to function without meaning or expression providing a foundation, and despite the benevolence, grace, or malign intention that backs them up, often enough do we find that these variables mean nothing in a written state—too often are false affections and prejudices ascribed to our words and sewn into our lips; if it is the duty of the author—or of the speaker—to ...
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    9,96 €

  • What is Real Love? Researched and Answered!
    Harry Flannery
    Relationships/Self-Help'Love and marriage are central to the lives of many of us. Yet, human beings typically treat the subject in intuitive ways without delving into the reasons for feelings of love for another. What is REAL Love? brings us to the brink of understanding without giving away the secret. Flannery recognizes the mystery of it all, making great use of personal lett...
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    17,66 €

  • Deterritorializing the Future
    Colin Sterling / Rodney Harrison
    Understanding how pasts resource presents is a fundamental first step towards building alternative futures in the Anthropocene. This collection brings together scholars from a range of disciplines to explore concepts of care, vulnerability, time, extinction, loss and inheritance across more-than-human worlds, connecting contemporary developments in the posthumanities with the f...
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    24,59 €

  • The Diseased Brain and the Failing Mind
    Martina Zimmermann
    This book is available as open access through the Bloomsbury Open programme and is available on www.bloomsburycollections.com. It is funded byThe Wellcome Trust.The Diseased Brain and the Failing Mind charts changing cultural understandings of dementia and alzheimer’s disease in scientific and cultural texts across the 20th Century. Reading a range of texts from the US, UK, Eur...
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    160,67 €

  • Control
    Lance Packer
    Why do I have friends, family members, a job, a place to live, and things to put in it—but also have those pesky people who frequently disturb my sense of comfort and satisfaction with life?  And, it isn’t just people that are a problem. It is also bacteria that cause diseases, bugs that bite, the neighbor’s dogs that won’t stop barking, weeds that keep growing in my garden, tr...
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    9,52 €

  • Wild and Unsubstantiated Rantings
    Philip Salfield
    a book of pessimistic and comic reflections on the world including .. The Octopus Beam Me Up Scotty The Biggest Mystery in the Universe White Couple Making Love The Case from Hell Do We Really Exist? My Final Comments on this Fucking Corona Virus ...
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    15,38 €

  • Trouble with Gravity
    Richard Panek
    What is gravity? Nobody knows--and just about nobody knows that nobody knows. How something so pervasive can also be so mysterious, and how that mystery can be so wholly unrecognized outside the field of physics, is one of the greatest conundrums in modern science. But as award-winning author Richard Panek shows in this groundbreaking, mind-bending book, gravity is a cold case ...
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    14,67 €

  • The Beauty of Detours
    Yoni Van Den Eede
    Proposes an innovative, holistic understanding of technology. ...
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    42,05 €

  • Machine Sensation
    Tessa Leach
    Emphasising the alien qualities of anthropomorphic technologies, Machine Sensation makes a conscious effort to increase rather than decrease the tension between nonhuman and human experience. In a series of rigorously executed cases studies, including natural user interfaces, artificial intelligence as well as sex robots, Leach shows how object-oriented ontology enables one to ...
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    22,16 €

  • At the Dawn of Humanity
    Gerard M. Verschuuren / Gerard MVerschuuren
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    29,42 €

  • At the Dawn of Humanity
    Gerard M. Verschuuren / Gerard MVerschuuren
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    22,64 €

  • CROWDASSET
    DAN MAROM & TIM WRIGHT OLIVER GAJDA
    Crowdfunding is already transforming the way many entrepreneurs and enterprises around the globe think about community engagement and fundraising for various causes. This book puts forth the belief that policymakers, public servants and various governments, municipalities and regions can significantly benefit from crowdfunding through employing crowd-related mechanisms within t...
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    178,16 €

  • Darwin Devolves
    Michael J Behe / Michael J. Behe
    The scientist who has been dubbed the 'Father of Intelligent Design' and author of the groundbreaking book Darwin’s Black Box contends that recent scientific discoveries further disprove Darwinism and strengthen the case for an intelligent creator. In his controversial bestseller Darwin’s Black Box, biochemist Michael Behe challenged Darwin’s theory of evolution, arguing that s...
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    15,19 €

  • Subvert!
    Dan Cleather
    Science has lost its way.Multi-national corporations profit from publicly funded research by restricting access to scientific publications. There is an epidemic of mental health problems among trainee scientists. Post-truth politics has destroyed public trust in scientists and many people think that science does little to improve their quality of life.In Subvert!, Dan Cleather ...
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    17,53 €

  • Subvert!
    Dan Cleather
    Science has lost its way.Multi-national corporations profit from publicly funded research by restricting access to scientific publications. There is an epidemic of mental health problems among trainee scientists. Post-truth politics has destroyed public trust in scientists and many people think that science does little to improve their quality of life.In Subvert!, Dan Cleather ...
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    45,93 €


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