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

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  • Assessing Feasibility with Value-laden Models
    Simon Hollnaicher
    In this Open-Access-book, the author investigates the value dimension of Integrated Assessment Models and their application to questions of feasibility. Integrated models provide a quantified representation of the interaction between the socio-economic system with the climate and serve as a pivotal tool at the intersection of climate science, policymakers, and society. This boo...
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    59,61 €

  • Leadership for Scientists and Engineers
    Gwen Acton
    Like it or not, you’re a leader now. Better step away from your computer and figure out how to deal with people!There are few leadership books tailored specifically to the needs of technical-minded people who like hard evidence, plain language, and industry-specific guidance. People like you!Gwen Acton, PhD, has helped thousands of scientists and engineers to become better lead...
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    24,82 €

  • Leadership for Scientists and Engineers
    Gwen Acton
    Like it or not, you’re a leader now. Better step away from your computer and figure out how to deal with people!There are few leadership books tailored specifically to the needs of technical-minded people who like hard evidence, plain language, and industry-specific guidance. People like you!Gwen Acton, PhD, has helped thousands of scientists and engineers to become better lead...
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    35,18 €

  • Reclaim Your Mind
    Jay Vidyarthi
    'A healthier way of living with strength in our technological world.' -From the foreword by Daniel J. Siegel, MDIn our ever-connected world, inner peace isn’t about rejecting technology-it’s about having a better relationship with it. You need boundaries, but that doesn’t mean you should feel guilty every time you pull out your phone. Reclaim Your Mind offers a middle way: a ba...
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    14,41 €

  • Diagnosing Social Pathology
    Frederick Neuhouser
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    48,52 €

  • An Introduction to the Philosophy of Science
    Kent W. Staley
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    132,00 €

  • An Introduction to the Philosophy of Science
    Kent W. Staley
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    47,27 €

  • Rethinking the Needham Question
    Raymond W. K. Lau
    This book offers a new investigation of the Needham Question. Why did modern science emerge in Europe, but not in any of the advanced non-European civilizations? Eurocentric accounts attribute it to certain ’qualities’ said to be ’unique’ to Europe. Opposed to the Eurocentric view is a position known as the ’dialogical perspective’. Dialogism argues that Europe borrowed heavily...
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    179,47 €

  • Love in 2025
    Danish Ali Bajwa / Usama Bajwa
    In the year 2025, love has evolved beyond handwritten letters and candlelit dinners-it now thrives in a world powered by artificial intelligence, virtual reality, and digital connections. Swiping right, AI-powered matchmaking, and immersive metaverse dates have redefined the landscape of romance, offering new opportunities and challenges for those searching for love in the digi...
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    16,75 €

  • The Social Dimensions of Scientific Knowledge
    Boaz Miller
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    84,34 €

  • The Social Dimensions of Scientific Knowledge
    Boaz Miller
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    27,62 €

  • Scientific Realism
    Timothy D. Lyons
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    84,39 €

  • Scientific Realism
    Timothy D. Lyons
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    27,48 €

  • The Quantum Illusion Of Reality
    Cyrus King
    Are you living in the primary reality, or merely a subreality meticulously engineered by an advanced, unseen architect?Do your every decision and desire reflect true free will, or are they scripted illusions coded into the fabric of the universe? In this audacious work, The Illusion of Reality: The Simulation Theory catapults you beyond everyday certainty and into the mind-bend...
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    22,37 €

  • Beyond Good and Evil, by Friedrich Nietzsche
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    The important concepts in this book include the difference between slave morality and master morality. Nietzsche tries to help the reader understand that there are no absolutes and that everything can be understood differently from a different point of view. He sees the greatest danger as the mindless, instinctive herd, and warns strongly against it, including especially the fl...
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    13,53 €

  • Expert Consensus in Science
    Anthony Jorm
    This Open Access book shows how expert consensus pervades all areas of science. It explores, in particular, the role of consensus in establishing scientific truth, in guiding professional practice and policy and agreeing on what are acceptable scientific methodologies. For some scientific issues, a consensus forms spontaneously among scientists working on a topic, while for oth...
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    69,00 €

  • The Science of Problem Solving
    Robert H H Pointer
    A brief but none the less detailed outline of how problems overall in life are usually perceived and resolved. Compared, then how problems should be perceived and resolved.Acknowledging that matters are not just about the details involved but ironically more importantly, the minor details as well.The outline includes the mentioning of supporting subjects and areas that back up ...
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    15,18 €

  • The 'Living Soul' of Consciousness
    Patricia Hofer
    So what does it mean to be 'a living soul'? Has anyone ever seen one? And, surprising as it may be to those with the surety of scientific investigation, no one has ever seen consciousness either. However much they both are investigated. However much they both are the subject of speculation. Always and ever, invisible. Maybe the closest we can come to a possible explanation can ...
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    8,60 €

  • It’s Not About Me!
    Kendall Belvedere Helmly
    It’s not about me is a testimonial to the human condition. Just walking through life is not enough to secure one’s place in history. At some point, it must become apparent that the true test of a person’s character is defined by how much one individual is willing to sacrifice for their fellow beings. To look past the wellness and secure mediocrity of one’s surroundings and pay ...
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    28,52 €

  • It’s Not About Me!
    Kendall Belvedere Helmly
    It’s not about me is a testimonial to the human condition. Just walking through life is not enough to secure one’s place in history. At some point, it must become apparent that the true test of a person’s character is defined by how much one individual is willing to sacrifice for their fellow beings. To look past the wellness and secure mediocrity of one’s surroundings and pay ...
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    23,34 €

  • Feyerabend in Dialogue
    This book offers innovative historical scholarship on Feyerabend’s take on topics such as realism, empiricism, pluralism, materialism, and incommensurability. In addition to discussing certain debates in the philosophy of physics, it also considers the ways in which Feyerabend’s thought can contribute to contemporary debates in science and public policy. It does so by including...
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    206,26 €

  • Restoring Science and the Rule of Law
    Cristian Lopez / Michael Esfeld
    Science and the rule of law are the two pillars of modernity. Even though both result from the attempt to employ reason to limit the exercise of power in the scientific and the political sphere, they bear in themselves the germs of their own destruction: scientism and welfare totalitarianism. This book examines a trend towards a new, specifically postmodern totalitarianism, nam...
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    167,12 €

  • Newcomb’s Problem
    Arif Ahmed
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    134,04 €

  • Revisiting the Eclipse of Darwinism
    Michał Jakub Wagner
    This book focuses on a critical reexamination of two prominent categories used in modern historiography of biology - 'the eclipse of Darwinism' and the 'modern synthesis'. The main objective is to critically analyze the main existing interpretations of the 'eclipse of Darwinism' and emergence of the 'modern synthesis', with particular emphasis on the philosophical assumptions a...
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    219,59 €

  • Fields and Their Quanta
    Art Hobson
    Because of continuing debates about foundational issues as well as the recent consensus about non-locality, it is time to resolve the long-standing quantum enigmas.  These include wave-particle duality, the double-slit experiment, quantum randomness, entanglement, superpositions, and measurement. This book presents that resolution, based on the insights that (1)  quantum field ...
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    219,72 €

  • The Retro Future
    John Michael Greer
    An examination to discover a solution for the troubles of our modern age: technical regression.To most people paying attention to the collision between industrial society and the hard limits of a finite planet, it’s clear that things are going very, very wrong. We no longer have unlimited time and resources to deal with the crises that define our future, and the options are lim...
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    33,51 €

  • The Age of AI
    Jason Thacker
    In The Age of AI, researcher Jason Thacker explores how the prevalence of artificial intelligence shapes what it means to be human today--and how the fact that we are made in the image of God transforms everything about how we use it. ...
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    17,70 €

  • You Are Not Wrong.
    Eric Hawkins
    Why could eating a bowl of ice cream lead to an all-out war?How can a kangaroo and a cat shatter your reality?How can a bunch of chickens and one treadmill solve most of humanity’s problems?Who gets to define 'wrong'?Words have tremendous power.You try to make sense of them automatically.This cannot be prevented or undone.You’ve already done it for eight sentences now.This mean...
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    25,32 €

  • Philosophy of the Biotechnological Science, Transhumanism and Transhuman Post Humanism
    Eduardo Delatorre Q.
    Philosophy of Biotechnological Sciences, Transhumanism, and Transhuman Post Humanism: Evolution or Dehumanization, (A critique of the Peer Review Academy process) 2nd Edition, written by Eduardo Delatorre Q, offers a rigorous philosophical and ethical exploration of transhumanism and posthumanism in the realm of biotechnological advancements. This book examines the deep questio...
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    45,66 €

  • The Constitution of Science
    C. Mantzavinos
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    42,01 €