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8581 books were found.

Future Presence: How Virtual Reality Is Changing Human Connection, Intimacy, and the Limits of Ordinary Life

Future Presence: How Virtual Reality Is Changing Human...

Author: Peter Rubin
ISBN: 9781538498286
Format: Audio
$79.17

A Wired senior editor and virtual reality expert presents a captivating, candid glimpse into the future realities...  Read More >>

The Human Instinct: How We Evolved to Have Reason, Consciousness, and Free Will

The Human Instinct: How We Evolved to Have Reason, Consciousness,...

Author: Kenneth R. Miller ,  Fred Sanders
ISBN: 9781508263739
Format: Audio
$105.57

Synopsis coming soon.......  Read More >>

The Digital Factory for Knowledge: Production and Validation of Scientific Results

The Digital Factory for Knowledge: Production and Validation...

Author: Renaud Fabre ,  Alain Bensoussan (Universite Paris-Dauphine et INRIA)
ISBN: 9781786302410
Format: Hardback
$295.95

"This book explores how the technical upheavals of the 21st century have changed the structures and architecture...  Read More >>

Human and Machine Consciousness

Human and Machine Consciousness

Author: David Gamez
ISBN: 9781783742981
Format: Paperback
$49.03

Consciousness is widely perceived as one of the most fundamental, interesting and difficult problems of our time....  Read More >>

Learning to Save the Future: Rethinking Education and Work in an Era of Digital Capitalism

Learning to Save the Future: Rethinking Education and...

Author: Alexander Means
ISBN: 9781138212626
Format: Paperback
$77.99

Mainstream economists and Silicon Valley entrepreneurs claim that unfettered capitalism and digital technology can...  Read More >>

Digital Human: The Fourth Revolution of Humanity Includes Everyone

Digital Human: The Fourth Revolution of Humanity Includes...

Author: Chris Skinner
ISBN: 9789814794374
Format: Hardback
$55.00

From best selling author Chris Skinner comes another groundbreaking book that explores key developments in FinTech,...  Read More >>

Human and Machine Consciousness

Human and Machine Consciousness

Author: David Gamez
ISBN: 9781783742998
Format: Hardback
$74.91

Consciousness is widely perceived as one of the most fundamental, interesting and difficult problems of our time....  Read More >>

Fighting Chemophobia: A survival guide against marketers who capitalise on our innate fear of chemicals for financial and political gain

Fighting Chemophobia: A survival guide against marketers...

Author: James Kennedy
ISBN: 9781987582581
Format: Paperback
$126.72

"Chemophobia is an irrational fear of chemicals. It includes the fear of aluminium in vaccines, methylparaben preservative...  Read More >>

From Bacteria to Bach and Back: The Evolution of Minds

From Bacteria to Bach and Back: The Evolution of Minds...

Author: Daniel C. Dennett (Tufts University)
ISBN: 9780393355505
Format: Paperback
$37.90

"""A supremely enjoyable, intoxicating work."" —Nature"  Read More >>

Chinese Surplus: Biopolitical Aesthetics and the Medically Commodified Body

Chinese Surplus: Biopolitical Aesthetics and the Medically...

Author: Ari Larissa Heinrich
ISBN: 9780822370536
Format: Paperback
$73.79

Ari Larissa Heinrich examines transnational Chinese aesthetic production—from the earliest appearance of Frankenstein...  Read More >>

The Angry Chef's Guide to Spotting Bullsh*t in the World of Food: Bad Science and the Truth about Healthy Eating

The Angry Chef's Guide to Spotting Bullsh*t in the World...

Author: Anthony Warner (All at the University of York)
ISBN: 9781615194605
Format: Paperback
$42.11

Originally published in Great Britain in 2017 by Oneworld Publications as The angry chef.  Read More >>

Beyond Imagination: The ethics and applications of nanotechnology and bio-economics in South Africa

Beyond Imagination: The ethics and applications of nanotechnology...

Author: MISTRA
ISBN: 9780639923802
Format: Paperback
$82.80

Nanotechnology is sweeping the world. This science of very small particles, which includes genetic modification...  Read More >>

A New Approach to Science: An exploration that fuses science and religion to perceive interpret and transform reality

A New Approach to Science: An exploration that fuses...

Author: Leonardo Duque ,  Marsha Huitt (Baha'i Community)
ISBN: 9781732008120
Format: Paperback
$92.40

The outcome of a New Approach to Science in a conceptual framework to perceive, interpret and transform reality,...  Read More >>

Medical Nihilism

Medical Nihilism

Author: Lecturer Jacob Stegenga (University of Cambridge)
ISBN: 9780191809170
Format: Undefined
$121.31

This book argues that if we consider the ubiquity of small effect sizes in medicine, the extent of misleading evidence...  Read More >>

To Be a Machine: Adventures Among Cyborgs, Utopians, Hackers, and the Futurists Solving the Modest Problem of Death

To Be a Machine: Adventures Among Cyborgs, Utopians,...

Author: Mark O'Connell
ISBN: 9781783781980
Format: Paperback
$24.99

An exploration of transhumanism: the philosophical and technological movement that is working on an update of the...  Read More >>

Solitude: In Pursuit of a Singular Life in a Crowded World

Solitude: In Pursuit of a Singular Life in a Crowded...

Author: Michael Harris
ISBN: 9781847947666
Format: Paperback
$24.99

Solitude is a rapidly vanishing experience. Our society now embraces sharing like never before. But what if being...  Read More >>

Chinese Surplus: Biopolitical Aesthetics and the Medically Commodified Body

Chinese Surplus: Biopolitical Aesthetics and the Medically...

Author: Ari Larissa Heinrich
ISBN: 9780822370413
Format: Hardback
$271.79

Ari Larissa Heinrich examines transnational Chinese aesthetic production—from the earliest appearance of Frankenstein...  Read More >>

Perspectives on Science and Culture

Perspectives on Science and Culture

Author: Kris Rutten ,  Stefaan Blancke
ISBN: 9781557537973
Format: Paperback
$70.40

Explores the intersection between scientific understanding and cultural representation from an interdisciplinary...  Read More >>

Principes de Métaphysique Et de Psychologie. T.1 (Éd.1897)

Principes de Métaphysique Et de Psychologie. T.1 (Éd.1897)...

Author: Janet P
ISBN: 9782012620681
Format: Paperback
$100.19

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Sport Cyberpsychology

Sport Cyberpsychology

Author: Olivia A. Hurley (Institute of Art, Design and Technology, Ireland)
ISBN: 9780415789455
Format: Paperback
$79.99

This book uses helpful pedagogical features such as learning objectives, glossaries, case studies, practical exercises,...  Read More >>

Thinking Catherine Malabou: Passionate Detachments

Thinking Catherine Malabou: Passionate Detachments

Author: Thomas Wormald, Graduate Student, Centre for the Study of Theory and Criticism, Western Uni ,  Isabell Dahms, Graduate Student, Center for Research in Modern European Philosophy, Kingst
ISBN: 9781786606921
Format: Hardback
$341.00

This volume contributes to the emerging critical conversation around Catherine Malabou’s thought. It focuses on...  Read More >>

Beyond Good and Evil: Prelude to a Philosophy of the Future

Beyond Good and Evil: Prelude to a Philosophy of the...

Author: Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche ,  Helen Zimmern
ISBN: 9781680921908
Format: Hardback
$28.18

"""Beyond Good and Evil"" covers almost the whole range of Nietzsche's philosophical interests, from the ""will...  Read More >>

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