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

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  • 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 €

  • New Frontiers in Science in the Era of AI
    This interdisciplinary book enables scientists and non-specialists from various fields to delve into fascinating historical and recent scientific advancements in physics, astrophysics, genetic evolution, neuroscience, and artificial intelligence. Paradigm shifts are common in science, but some have significantly changed our perception and understanding of the world.This volume ...
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    182,74 €

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

  • The Constitution of Science
    C. Mantzavinos
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    126,74 €

  • The Time Weaver’s Tapestry
    A.N.F. Simões
    This work embarks on a grand survey of history, archaeology, and modern physics, re-examining the past through the lens of quantum mechanics and the multiverse. It challenges the traditional linear view of time, exploring anomalies in the archaeological record and inconsistencies in historical narratives that suggest a more complex, multi-faceted past. The work delves into th...
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    66,27 €

  • Brainworms
    Albert Driedger
    What is a brainworm? The word evokes possibilities; is it perhaps like an earthworm, tilling the soil and making it more fertile? Or perhaps a parasite, harvesting from an organism without care for its host’s health and well-being? The brainworm could well be a new revelation: what mysteries might be contained within a book entitled Brainworms...and Other Surprises at the Margi...
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    22,97 €

  • In Search of Lost Liveliness
    Robert J. Kozljanič / Rudolf Gassenhuber
    In this eco-philosophical epistolary dialogue, the two authors engage in a captivating dialogue about the pre-civilisation foundations of our culture, about processes of alienation and about how we could (re)realise a being-with-nature. Many profound questions are posed: What have we actually lost by leaving nature? What does a ’disenchanted’ world mean and what could be a core...
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    16,97 €

  • True and False Lights
    Dalton Hiett
    Understand & Navigate Modern Challenges to Faith: A Comprehensive Guide for Christians Seeking Clarity Amidst Religious Pressure & Secular Influence In an era where Christianity seems to be increasingly pushed out of the public sphere, this book serves as a beacon of guidance. The secular world, competing religions, and a concerning drift from biblical teachings are creating a ...
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    11,32 €

  • Philosophy of the Biotechnological Sciences, Transhumanism and Transhuman Post Humanism
    Eduardo Delatorre Q.
    This book critiques the slow and restrictive nature of the academic peer review system, highlighting how feedback often lacks depth and rigor. The discussion stems from the author’s experience with multiple rejections while attempting to publish an article on the Philosophy of Biotechnological Sciences. Traditionally, Philosophy has been separated from the exact sciences, parti...
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    57,36 €

  • Retraction Matters
    This book offers the first sustained investigation of the phenomenon of retraction - the 'taking back' of the conventional or deontic effects of a previous speech act - bringing together issues and solutions from the semantics of perspectival expressions and from the framework of Speech Act theory. It addresses questions that have been at the center of lively debates in philoso...
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    167,37 €

  • Knowledge as a Tale
    Rafal Maciag
    This text describes the process that led to knowledge becoming the most important modern good and a complex phenomenon beginning at the end of the 19th century. It was a change in the way of understanding the world proposed by mathematics and geometry. This volume reveals how the paradigm shift, still in progress, is gradually transforming less obvious fields of science, such a...
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    167,30 €

  • Reading Ruse
    Michael Ruse
    Philosopher of science Michael Ruse is an influential and provocative voice in current debates on biology, religion, and ethics. This collection brings into one volume representative samples of the broad range of Ruse’s oeuvre, as represented in his academic books, mainly from post-2000. Ruse’s writings in this period are gathered under seven headings, each with five readings: ...
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    66,86 €

  • Reading Ruse
    Michael Ruse
    Philosopher of science Michael Ruse is an influential and provocative voice in current debates on biology, religion, and ethics. This collection brings into one volume representative samples of the broad range of Ruse’s oeuvre, as represented in his academic books, mainly from post-2000. Ruse’s writings in this period are gathered under seven headings, each with five readings: ...
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    49,76 €

  • Toward Environmental Wholeness
    Patrick H. Byrne
    Offers a unified vision for approaching human ethical responses to what science is telling us about the crises facing our environment and climate.Toward Environmental Wholeness proposes a new understanding of environmental wholeness that is needed to address the ethical challenges posed by environmental and climate crises. Relying on the studies of numerous historians, Patrick ...
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    44,31 €

  • Genes, Technology, and Apocalypse
    Yochai Ataria
    This book offers a critique of a certain contemporary discourse in popular science that consists of (1) identifying the origins and therefore essential nature of Homo Sapiens; and (2) identifying the nature of technology. The author’s critique is that this double gesture generates a deterministic worldview - man is evil and technology has its own necessity - that operates to ex...
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    159,10 €

  • Technology and Christianity
    Egbert Schuurman
    The Enlightenment of the 18th century ushered in a new order of the ages, one in which man displaced God as the central focus of both thought and practice. This has had consequences. For one thing, man has taken up the supposedly vacated role of Providence. How has he done it? Not least by gaining an increasing mastery over nature, a mastery enabled by technology. The tools pro...
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    25,27 €

  • Scientific Understanding and Representation
    This volume brings together leading scholars working on understanding and representation in philosophy of science. It features a critical conversation format between contributors that advances debates concerning scientific understanding, scientific representation, and their delicate interplay. ...
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    72,40 €

  • The Foundations of Spacetime Physics
    Antonio Vassallo
    This book provides an up-to-date overview of the foundations of spacetime physics. It features original essays written by world-class experts in the physics and philosophy of spacetime. ...
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    73,02 €

  • The Internet and Philosophy of Science
    Wenceslao J Gonzalez
    This book analyzes the Internet conceived in a broad sense. It includes three layers that require philosophical attention: (1) the technological infrastructure, (2) the Web, and (3) cloud computing, along with apps and mobile Internet. ...
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    73,21 €

  • Evidence Contestation
    This book examines the practices of contesting evidence in democratically constituted knowledge societies. It provides a multifaceted view of the processes and conditions of evidence criticism and how they determine the dynamics of de- and re-stabilization of evidence. ...
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    72,80 €

  • New Philosophical Perspectives on Scientific Progress
    Yafeng Shan
    This collection of original essays offers a comprehensive examination of scientific progress, which has been a central topic in recent debates in philosophy of science. ...
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    72,42 €

  • Philosophy of Plant Cognition
    This volume features new research about the philosophy of plant intelligence and plant cognition, one of the most intriguing and complex current debates at the intersection of biology, cognitive science and philosophy. ...
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    241,02 €

  • NeuroNet
    Kristi Casey
    Why would someone given the gift of eternal life throw it away?Uncover the thrilling world of NeuroNet, a riveting novel that explores the mysteries of eternal life and the bonds that tie us to those we love. Dr. Teagan McKenna’s groundbreaking technology promises a poignant solution to the inevitability of death-an opportunity to transition the consciousness of dying loved one...
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    22,01 €

  • Star-Crossed Planet
    Harold Toliver
    Some books aren’t what they seem at first, but this one is more devious than most in following up, in personal, episodic terms, what Mythic Worlds and Scanning and Sizing the Universe find true of natural history’s powers and incredible extent. ...
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    23,49 €

  • Star-Crossed Planet
    Harold Toliver
    Some books aren’t what they seem at first, but this one is more devious than most in following up, in personal, episodic terms, what Mythic Worlds and Scanning and Sizing the Universe find true of natural history’s powers and incredible extent. ...
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    19,61 €

  • Large-Scale Structure of Inductive Inference
    John D Norton
    The Large-Scale Structure of Inductive Inference investigates the relations of inductive support on the large scale, among the totality of facts comprising a science or science in general. These relations form a massively entangled, non-hierarchical structure which is discovered by provisional hypotheses that are later supported by other facts drawn from the entirety of the sci...
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    192,81 €

  • Large-Scale Structure of Inductive Inference
    John D Norton
    The Large-Scale Structure of Inductive Inference investigates the relations of inductive support on the large scale, among the totality of facts comprising a science or science in general. These relations form a massively entangled, non-hierarchical structure which is discovered by provisional hypotheses that are later supported by other facts drawn from the entirety of the sci...
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    68,50 €


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