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

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  • WORLD CRISIS - AND WHAT TO DO ABOUT IT, THE
    NICHOLAS MAXWELL
    Science and technology have made the modern world possible, but also created all the global problems that threaten our future: the climate crisis, the COVID-19 pandemic, mass extinction of species, environmental degradation, overpopulation, lethal modern war, and the menace of nuclear weapons. Nicholas Maxwell, world-renowned philosopher of science and author of 14 books, argue...
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    33,51 €

  • WORLD CRISIS - AND WHAT TO DO ABOUT IT, THE
    NICHOLAS MAXWELL
    Science and technology have made the modern world possible, but also created all the global problems that threaten our future: the climate crisis, the COVID-19 pandemic, mass extinction of species, environmental degradation, overpopulation, lethal modern war, and the menace of nuclear weapons. Nicholas Maxwell, world-renowned philosopher of science and author of 14 books, argue...
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    69,05 €

  • Biology, Religion, and Philosophy
    Michael Peterson
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    101,86 €

  • Biology, Religion, and Philosophy
    Michael Peterson
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    29,43 €

  • A Letter to Dabjebrosato
    J A Moore
    Join a grandfather with his grandchildren as they research an extremely important question that applies to everyone in the world. Are you an ’intelligent animal’ or a ’created human being’?First they look at the Theory of Evolution, the Big Bang Theory and the Primordial Soup Theory, asking the questions: Is it mathematically possible? Does it pass the irreducible complexity te...
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    19,31 €

  • A Letter to Dabjebrosato
    J A Moore
    Join a grandfather with his grandchildren as they research an extremely important question that applies to everyone in the world. Are you an ’intelligent animal’ or a ’created human being’?First they look at the Theory of Evolution, the Big Bang Theory and the Primordial Soup Theory, asking the questions: Is it mathematically possible? Does it pass the irreducible complexity te...
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    12,59 €

  • The Politics of Dating Apps
    Lik Sam Chan
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    29,07 €

  • George Spencer Brown’s 'Design with the NOR'
    A polymath and author of Laws of Form, George Spencer Brown, brought together mathematics, electronics, engineering and philosophy to form an unlikely bond. This book investigates Design with NOR, the title of the yet unpublished 1961 typescript by Spencer Brown. ...
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    143,19 €

  • Science Advice and Global Environmental Governance
    Pia M Kohler / Pia M. Kohler
    'Science Advice and Global Environmental Governance' examines expert committees advising multilateral environmental agreements on ozone layer depletion, persistent organic pollutants and land degradation. This work argues the co-production arising in these committees warrants recognizing their contribution to an emerging global environmental constitutionalism. ...
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    57,53 €

  • Human-Computer Interaction and Technology Integration in Modern Society
    Hakikur Rahman
    Technology has opened a wide window of novel communication methods and techniques and has become ubiquitous in modern society. With advancements occurring rapidly and transforming practices and efficiencies within all fields including business, education, medicine, engineering, and so on, it is important to remain up to date on the latest research findings. Human-Computer Inter...
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    295,00 €

  • Science and the Modern World
    Alfred North Whitehead
    Originally published in 1925, Alfred North Whitehead’s Science and the Modern World was a groundbreaking work that redefined the concept of modern science. It is a work not only of the first importance but also of great beauty in which the author dramatically describes what had long engaged his meditations; namely, the rise, triumph, and impact of 'scientific materialism,' acco...
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    22,20 €

  • In Their Own Words
    Fred Erisman
    Amelia Earhart’s prominence in American aviation during the 1930s obscures a crucial point: she was but one of a closely knit community of women pilots. Although the women were well known in the profession and widely publicized in the press at the time, they are largely overlooked today. Like Earhart, they wrote extensively about aviation and women’s causes, producing an absorb...
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    57,72 €

  • Information Technology Trends for a Global and Interdisciplinary Research Community
    Data is the base for information, information is needed to have knowledge, and knowledge is used to make decisions and manage 21st century businesses and organizations. Thus, it is imperative to remain up to date on the major breakthroughs within the technological arena in order to continually expand and enhance knowledge for the benefit of all institutions. Information Technol...
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    282,25 €

  • Information Technology Trends for a Global and Interdisciplinary Research Community
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    216,39 €

  • Human-Computer Interaction and Technology Integration in Modern Society
    Hakikur Rahman
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    229,14 €

  • Simulation Theory
    Manav Sharma
    This book emphasizes the fact that our very lives could just be a simulated environment created by an advanced race. The book is based on a published hypothesis from MIT, and the concept has been recognized by many. It is a short book, which lays emphasis on 4 main chapters that involve many concepts related to the subject. These subjects discuss Simulation Theory, God, Our pla...
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    10,97 €

  • Responsible AI and Ethical Issues for Businesses and Governments
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    248,63 €

  • Big Research Questions about the Human Condition
    Arne Jarrick
    Ask bigger, fewer, and clearer questions! This is the major message of this book, comprising a set of issues to focus on, hereby suggesting a way to overcome the fragmentation characterising the humanities today. It also urges humanists to regard humanities research as an integral part of science, although uniquely dealing with humans as decision making, meaning seeking and sel...
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    181,77 €

  • A Player’s Guide to the Post-Truth Condition
    Steve Fuller
    This book is a shorter, more accessible and updated follow-up to Post-Truth: Knowledge as a Power Game, which remains the only book that sheds a largely hopeful light on our post-truth condition across a wide range of intellectual fields and public affairs, including Brexit, Trump and the COVID-19 pandemic. ...
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    173,34 €

  • A Player’s Guide to the Post-Truth Condition
    Steve Fuller
    This book is a shorter, more accessible and updated follow-up to Post-Truth: Knowledge as a Power Game, which remains the only book that sheds a largely hopeful light on our post-truth condition across a wide range of intellectual fields and public affairs, including Brexit, Trump and the COVID-19 pandemic. ...
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    40,28 €

  • The Campaign
    Olof Hallonsten
    The European Spallation Source (ESS) is by far the largest Big Science facility ever built in Sweden. First proposed in the early 1990s, it took until 2015 before construction could start, and when it did, it was at an unlikely place. Lund, Sweden, a small village in the outskirts of Europe, is neither a neutron stronghold or among the usual suspects for hosting European Big Sc...
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    27,51 €

  • Man and Technics
    Oswald Spengler / Charles Francis Atkinson
    2020 Reprint of the 1932 Edition.  Man and Technics: A Contribution to a Philosophy of Life is a short book by Oswald Spengler, in which the author presents a harsh critique of technology and industrialism, especially in Western Society during Spengler’s era.  The principal idea in the work is that many of the Western world’s great achievements may soon become spectacles for ou...
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    12,59 €

  • A sonnet to science
    Sam Illingworth
    In A sonnet to science, leading science communicator Dr Sam Illingworth presents a selection of poetry written by well-known scientists, contextualising it with their work and research, in an effort to better understand how poetry might today be used as an effective tool in both the advancement of science and the way it is communicated. ...
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    22,31 €

  • Common Sense and Science from Aristotle to Reid
    Benjamin W Redekop / Benjamin W. Redekop
    Common Sense and Science from Aristotle to Reid brings to light the dynamic and evolving relationship between common sense and scientific thinking that stretches from Aristotle to the present day. ...
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    180,28 €

  • Creatures of Cain
    Erika Lorraine Milam
    How Cold War America came to attribute human evolutionary success to our species’ unique capacity for murderAfter World War II, the question of how to define a universal human nature took on new urgency. Creatures of Cain charts the rise and precipitous fall in Cold War America of a theory that attributed man’s evolutionary success to his unique capacity for murder.Drawing on a...
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    35,37 €

  • We Are Life
    Peter Griffiths
    Have you ever wondered what life on earth is all about? If so, this is the book for you. With uncanny insight and refreshing candour, author Peter Griffiths takes readers on a unique journey into the interconnection between humanity, the earth, and our illimitable ’life energy’. Condensing 75 years of life experience into this volume, he provides theories on some of life’s fund...
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    11,27 €

  • Spectacular Posthumanism
    Drew Ayers
    Spectacular Posthumanismexamines the ways in which VFX imagery fantasizes about digital disembodiment while simultaneously reasserting the importance of the lived body. Analyzing a wide range of case studies-including the films of David Cronenberg and Stanley Kubrick, image technologies such as performance capture and crowd simulation, Game of Thrones, Terminator: Genisys, Plan...
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    54,94 €

  • Climate Chaos and its Origins in Slavery and Capitalism
    Judith Blau / Reva Blau
    Climate Chaos argues powerfully that unless global citizens come together to change the infrastructure and value system of capitalist greed and consumption, human society will not survive past this century. ...
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    42,04 €

  • Responsible AI and Ethical Issues for Businesses and Governments
    The research surrounding artificial intelligence (AI) is vast and quite diverse in both its applied and theoretical fields. AI tools and techniques, such as machine learning, data mining, neural networks, and advanced analytics, are evolving at a high speed, creating a consistent need for updated research. This is especially relevant with frequent developments for the applicati...
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    327,55 €

  • Hans Jonas
    Lewis Coyne
    Hans Jonas (1903-1993) was one of the most important German-Jewish philosophers of the 20th century. A student of Martin Heidegger and close friend of Hannah Arendt, Jonas advanced the fields of phenomenology and practical ethics in ways that are just beginning to be appreciated in the English-speaking world. Drawing here on unpublished and newly translated material, Lewis Coyn...
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    160,84 €


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