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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  • Transhumanism and the Image of God
    Jacob Shatzer
    We’re constantly invited to think about the future of technology as a progressive improvement of tools: our gadgets will continue to evolve, but we humans will stay basically the same. In the future, perhaps even alien species and intelligent robots will coexist alongside humans, who will grapple with challenges and emerge as the heroes. But the truth is that radical technologi...
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    28,09 €

  • The Unified Principle of Colour
    Peter Moddel
    Can we say when, where, and how the colours we see are formed? Are colours present like the flowers in a garden, or just an appearance? A simple, surprising fact, The Unified Principle of Colour, brings answers to age-old questions about colour and colour relationships. To the physics of light, and the biology of vision, a third discipline is added: the process of consciousness...
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    22,76 €

  • From Technological Humanity to Bio-technical Existence
    Susanna Lindberg
    Explores the relationship between technics and humanity, tracing the emergence of a bio-technical conception of existence in contemporary continental philosophy. ...
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    46,88 €

  • The Critical Ihde
    Don Ihde
    This critical reader brings together both essential as well as under-recognized writings from the work of Don Ihde, one of the most important contemporary thinkers on technology and human experience. ...
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    46,94 €

  • The Big Questions of Life
    Leinad Ph.D. Menelec
    "What is the meaning of life? How can we find happiness and fulfillment? What is our purpose or calling in life? These are just a few of the profound and timeless questions explored in this engaging book."... "A large language model trained by OpenAI, offers insights and perspectives on some of the greatest mysteries of the human experience. Whether you are seeking answers to y...
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    5,92 €

  • Truly Human Enhancement
    Nicholas Agar
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    39,07 €

  • The Russell Cosmogony; A New Concept of Light, Matter, and Energy
    Walter Russell
    2023 Reprint of the 1953 Edition.  Full facsimile of the original edition and not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. 'The Russell Cosmogony with its new concepts of light, matter, energy, electricity and magnetism is a simple yet complete, consistent and workable cosmogony/cosmology which will enable future scientists to visualize the Universe as a Unified Whole, and...
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    14,50 €

  • Theory of Categories
    Dr. Nicholas Rescher / Dr. Patrick Grim
    This book offers a revisionist approach to categories, arguing that the standard philosophical approach is substantially correct in some respects, but markedly mistaken in others. The result is a distinctly pragmatic approach to categories and categorization, with implications regarding philosophical problematic and paradox in philosophy of mind, epistemology and metaphysics, p...
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    158,60 €

  • Global Rhetorics of Science
    Lynda C. Olman
    Takes a multicultural, interdisciplinary approach to the rhetoric of science to expand our toolkit for the collective management of global risks like climate change and pandemics. ...
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    126,99 €

  • Getting Bergson Straight
    Pete A. Y. Gunter
    This study concerns the ideas of one particular philosopher, Henri Bergson, whose views of time, intuition, and creativity have had a significant impact on art, literature, and the humanities, both in his time and in our own. Although it is generally recognized that Bergson’s ideas have significantly impacted the arts and the humanities, it has not been recognized how they have...
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    41,00 €

  • Machineries of Oil
    Katayoun Shafiee
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    38,56 €

  • The Politics of Invisibility
    Olga Kuchinskaya
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    33,95 €

  • The Monumental Challenge of Preservation
    Michele Valerie Cloonan
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    28,78 €

  • Animals in the World
    Pierre Pellegrin / Anthony Preus
    Five innovative essays demonstrating how Aristotle’s biology is an integral part of Aristotle’s understanding of the universe. ...
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    43,06 €

  • The Icarus Question
    Gene Tracy
    Daedalus, the great inventor of ancient myth, fashioned wings so that he and his son Icarus could escape imprisonment. But it all went awry when Icarus ignored his father’s warnings and flew too close to the Sun. We know how that story ends-or do we? In The Icarus Question, physicist Gene Tracy offers reasons to hope that humanity’s urge to transcend our limitations need not le...
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    19,66 €

  • The Icarus Question
    Gene Tracy
    Daedalus, the great inventor of ancient myth, fashioned wings so that he and his son Icarus could escape imprisonment. But it all went awry when Icarus ignored his father’s warnings and flew too close to the Sun. We know how that story ends-or do we? In The Icarus Question, physicist Gene Tracy offers reasons to hope that humanity’s urge to transcend our limitations need not le...
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    14,25 €

  • Intelligent Digital Ecosystems
    Janak Alford
    Turn Technology from a Threat into a Limitless Opportunity.'From examining the omnipresence of data and algorithms in our daily lives to the potential dangers that human ambition has already unleashed, Intelligent Digital Ecosystems is a visionary, timely, and essential primer for the future.' - Self-Publish Review'An fascinating and original work full of fresh insights and per...
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    36,32 €

  • Emerging Technology-Based Services and Systems in Libraries, Educational Institutions, and Non-Profit Organizations
    The global economy and organizations are evolving to become service-oriented and driven by technology, and this is not just limited to commercial work. Further study on this evolution is required to fully understand the phenomenon. Emerging Technology-Based Services and Systems in Libraries, Educational Institutions, and Non-Profit Organizations covers IT-enabled creation, cura...
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    295,19 €

  • Emerging Technology-Based Services and Systems in Libraries, Educational Institutions, and Non-Profit Organizations
    The global economy and organizations are evolving to become service-oriented and driven by technology, and this is not just limited to commercial work. Further study on this evolution is required to fully understand the phenomenon. Emerging Technology-Based Services and Systems in Libraries, Educational Institutions, and Non-Profit Organizations covers IT-enabled creation, cura...
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    222,81 €

  • Bioethics of Displacement and Its Implications
    Manuel Lozano Rodríguez
    Bioethics aims to provide a framework for making informed and ethical decisions in the face of complex and often controversial issues. It is concerned with issues such as informed consent, autonomy, justice, beneficence, non-maleficence, and respect for persons and seeks to balance the interests of individuals, communities, and society. Defining the bioethics of displacement pr...
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    369,13 €

  • Climate Uncertainty and Risk
    Judith Curry
    In Climate Uncertainty and Risk, Judith Curry shows how we can break the gridlock surrounding the climate debate. This book helps us rethink the climate change problem, the risks we are facing and how we can respond. ...
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    49,76 €

  • Climate Uncertainty and Risk
    Judith Curry
    In Climate Uncertainty and Risk, Judith Curry shows how we can break the gridlock surrounding the climate debate. This book helps us rethink the climate change problem, the risks we are facing and how we can respond. ...
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    157,93 €

  • Thank You, President Corona!
    Alex Joonto
    Thank You, President Corona! How COVID-19 Improved the World!We know what you’re thinking, and maybe you’re right!Why should you ever thank COVID-19? How would it have ever changed the world for the better?Though the COVID-19 pandemic was a devastating event for millions of people, causing both economic and emotional distress, it also brought an umbrella of unexpected opportuni...
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    12,46 €

  • Pragmatic Engineering and Lifestyle
    Pragmatic Engineering and Lifestyle draws together international experts from engineering and architecture to disclose the latest insights into forging viable means to sustain tomorrow’s needs. ...
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    149,66 €

  • Social Connecting for Health-The Importance of Relationships for Overall Wellness
    Serenity Tanner
    Are you looking for a way to boost your overall wellness? Do you want to improve your mental health and reduce the risk of chronic diseases? Look no further than Social Connecting for Health: The Importance of Relationships for Overall Wellness.In this insightful and engaging book, you’ll discover the transformative power of social connections for your health and well-being. Wi...
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    9,98 €

  • A Look at the Unexplained
    I. Edmondson
    Scientific advances have always impacted every phase of human life, but the impacts and changes in the past few years have been more marked and far more astonishing than at any other time in history. We have become accepting of those events and, as a result, the world we know is unlike the one known by our forefathers. This book explores some of those advances and changes, and ...
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    35,60 €

  • Supporting Technologies and the Impact of Blockchain on Organizations and Society
    Blockchain technology is being adopted mainly in cryptocurrencies and digital transactions. However, evidence suggests it can be utilized for multiple different purposes, far beyond virtual money, due to its characteristics of immutability, transparency in recorded information, and exemption from a central authority. Supporting Technologies and the Impact of Blockchain on Organ...
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    353,93 €

  • Supporting Technologies and the Impact of Blockchain on Organizations and Society
    Blockchain technology is being adopted mainly in cryptocurrencies and digital transactions. However, evidence suggests it can be utilized for multiple different purposes, far beyond virtual money, due to its characteristics of immutability, transparency in recorded information, and exemption from a central authority. Supporting Technologies and the Impact of Blockchain on Organ...
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    268,49 €

  • Prometheus and Gaia
    Harrison Fluss / Landon Frim
    Prometheus and Gaia explores two currents in contemporary politics: a Futurism which sees boundless technology as a salvific force and an Eco-Pessimism which sees human innovation as inherently destructive. While apparent opposites, these two currents share in common a rejection of Enlightenment humanism, or the idea that politics should fit the human frame. ...
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    50,37 €

  • A Bastard Kind of Reasoning
    Andrew M. Cooper
    Ranges widely and deeply across William Blake’s oeuvre to show how his post-Newtonian vision of space-time anticipates Einsteinian relativity. ...
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    117,47 €


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