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Exceptional Technologies: A Continental Philosophy of Technology

Exceptional Technologies: A Continental Philosophy of...

Author: Dominic Smith (University of Dundee, UK)
ISBN: 9781350015616
Format: Paperback
$52.99

A discussion of the rapidly growing field, from a thinker at the forefront of research at the interface of technology...  Read More >>

Exceptional Technologies: A Continental Philosophy of Technology

Exceptional Technologies: A Continental Philosophy of...

Author: Dominic Smith (University of Dundee, UK)
ISBN: 9781350015609
Format: Hardback
$180.00

A discussion of the rapidly growing field, from a thinker at the forefront of research at the interface of technology...  Read More >>

The Overproduction of Truth: Passion, Competition, and Integrity in Modern Science

The Overproduction of Truth: Passion, Competition, and...

Author: Gianfranco Pacchioni (Professor of Materials Chemistry, vice Rector for Research, Professor of Materials Chemistry, Vice Rector for Research, University of Milano Bicocca)
ISBN: 9780198799887
Format: Hardback
$51.95

This is a critical assessment of policies and behaviour in science production and publication, touching upon the...  Read More >>

Data Love: The Seduction and Betrayal of Digital Technologies

Data Love: The Seduction and Betrayal of Digital Technologies...

Author: Roberto Simanowski ,  Brigitte Pichon
ISBN: 9780231177276
Format: Paperback
$37.95

Data Love considers the changes big data has brought to the human condition from a philosophical standpoint. Roberto...  Read More >>

Technology and Empire: Perspectives on North America

Technology and Empire: Perspectives on North America...

Author: George Grant ,  Andrew Potter
ISBN: 9781487004576
Format: Paperback
$33.61

""First published in 1969 by House of Anansi Press Inc.""  Read More >>

Institutional and Organizational Transformations in the Robotic Era: Emerging Research and Opportunities

Institutional and Organizational Transformations in...

Author: Albena Antonova
ISBN: 9781522588122
Format: Paperback
$316.80

Explores some of the common characteristics of the recent technology transformations and the characteristics of...  Read More >>

Commission on Science and Technology for Development: report on the twentieth session (8-12 May 2017)

Commission on Science and Technology for Development:...

Author: United Nations: Commission on Sustainable Development
ISBN: 9789218000439
Format: Paperback
$20.00

This is the official report submitted to the Economic and Social Council by the Commission on Science and Technology...  Read More >>

I Am a Strange Loop

I Am a Strange Loop

Author: Douglas Hofstadter ,  Greg Baglia
ISBN: 9781549172625
Format: Audio
$314.13

One of our greatest philosophers and scientists of the mind asks, where does the self come from--and how our selves...  Read More >>

I Am a Strange Loop

I Am a Strange Loop

Author: Douglas Hofstadter ,  Greg Baglia
ISBN: 9781549172656
Format: Audio
$105.60

One of our greatest philosophers and scientists of the mind asks, where does the self come from--and how our selves...  Read More >>

The Future of the World: Futurology, Futurists, and the Struggle for the Post Cold War Imagination

The Future of the World: Futurology, Futurists, and...

Author: Jenny Andersson (Research Professor, Research Professor, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique)
ISBN: 9780198814337
Format: Hardback
$223.95

The Future of the World is devoted to the intriguing field of study which emerged after World War Two, futurism...  Read More >>

Astrobiology and Society in Europe Today

Astrobiology and Society in Europe Today

Author: Klara Anna Capova ,  Erik Persson
ISBN: 9783319962641
Format: Paperback
$129.35

This White Paper describes the state of astrobiology in Europe today and its relation to the European society at...  Read More >>

Scientific Cosmology and International Orders

Scientific Cosmology and International Orders

Author: Bentley B. Allan (The Johns Hopkins University)
ISBN: 9781108404006
Format: Paperback
$95.71

Allan argues that cosmological ideas arising from Western science altered the goals and purposes that underlie international...  Read More >>

Algorithmic Cultures: Essays on Meaning, Performance and New Technologies

Algorithmic Cultures: Essays on Meaning, Performance...

Author: Robert Seyfert (Universität Konstanz, Germany) ,  Jonathan Roberge (Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique, Canada)
ISBN: 9781138351899
Format: Paperback
$92.99

The contributions in this book analyze the emergence and subsequent ubiquity of algorithms in various realms of...  Read More >>

Robot-Proof: Higher Education in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

Robot-Proof: Higher Education in the Age of Artificial...

Author: Joseph E. Aoun
ISBN: 9780262535977
Format: Paperback
$35.00

How to educate the next generation of college students to invent, to create, and to discover—filling needs that...  Read More >>

Society 5.0: Industry of the Future, Technologies, Methods and Tools

Society 5.0: Industry of the Future, Technologies, Methods...

Author: Bruno Salgues
ISBN: 9781786303011
Format: Hardback
$295.95

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Open Science by Design: Realizing a Vision for 21st Century Research

Open Science by Design: Realizing a Vision for 21st...

Author: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine ,  Policy and Global Affairs
ISBN: 9780309476249
Format: Paperback
$145.20

Openness and sharing of information are fundamental to the progress of science and to the effective functioning...  Read More >>

A Sense of the Mysterious: Science and the Human Spirit

A Sense of the Mysterious: Science and the Human Spirit...

Author: Alan Lightman ,  Bronson Pinchot
ISBN: 9781982547318
Format: Audio
$86.99

"From the gifted scientist-author of the acclaimed novels ""Einstein's Dreams"" and ""The Diagnosis"" comes his...  Read More >>

A Sense of the Mysterious Lib/E: Science and the Human Spirit

A Sense of the Mysterious Lib/E: Science and the Human...

Author: Alan Lightman ,  Bronson Pinchot
ISBN: 9781982547301
Format: Audio
$129.36

From the bestselling author of Einstein's Dreams comes this lyrical and insightful collection of science writing...  Read More >>

A Sense of the Mysterious: Science and the Human Spirit

A Sense of the Mysterious: Science and the Human Spirit...

Author: Alan Lightman ,  Bronson Pinchot
ISBN: 9781982547325
Format: Audio
$79.07

"From the gifted scientist-author of the acclaimed novels ""Einstein's Dreams"" and ""The Diagnosis"" comes his...  Read More >>

Como Llegamos Aquí: Una Mirada Iluminada al Pasado que Cambiará tu Futuro

Como Llegamos Aquí: Una Mirada Iluminada al Pasado que...

Author: Ivanni Delgado
ISBN: 9780991072040
Format: Paperback
$66.00

En la actualidad la gente percibe el mundo lleno de muchas calamidades...  Read More >>

The Four: The Hidden DNA of Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google

The Four: The Hidden DNA of Amazon, Apple, Facebook,...

Author: Scott Galloway
ISBN: 9780735213678
Format: Paperback
$44.88

A tour de force from acclaimed NYU business professor Galloway on the true nature of technology's titans--Amazon,...  Read More >>

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