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How can the quality of scientific advice given to political decision-makers be controlled and assured? This book... Read More >>
A powerful and insightful critique of modern techno-optimism. Read More >>
The economic and political stakes in the current heated debates over “openness” and open standards in the Internet's... Read More >>
One of the Web's most celebrated high-tech culture mavens returns with this second collection of essays and polemics.... Read More >>
Every once in a while, an idea comes along that makes the entire world sit up and take notice. In this book, former... Read More >>
Focuses on the hazards of ordinary consumer products. This title shows that for the sake of convenience, efficiency,... Read More >>
Technology has played an significant role in creating sustainability problems that we now face; but it will also... Read More >>
Today, economic growth is widely understood to be conditioned by productivity increases which are, in turn, profoundly... Read More >>
Tracing the making and stabilization of this transnational issue in and around the United Nations over almost a... Read More >>
Identifies the moral stalemate between the rights of the embryo and the rights of the patient and uses it as the... Read More >>
First published in 1980, Pornography, Psychedelics and Technology: Essays on the Limits to Freedom focuses on the... Read More >>
"The bestselling author of ""Zero"" shows how mathematical misinformation pervades and shapes daily lives. ""Proofiness,""... Read More >>
Kelly's provocative work introduces a brand-new view of technology and suggests that technology as a whole is not... Read More >>
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"Dawkins' ""The Selfish Gene"" revolutionized the way humans see natural selection. His blockbuster ""The God Delusion""... Read More >>
"Chapter 1 Introduction. Defining Frontiers in the History and Philosophy of Science Part 2 Section One. Actually... Read More >>
A comprehensive exploration of the place of science in democratic societies. It considers a variety of examples... Read More >>
A fascinating account of seventeen groups of molecules that have influenced the course of history, Napoleon's Buttons... Read More >>
A proposal for an interdisciplinary, context-sensitive framework for assessing the strength of scientific arguments... Read More >>
Science in the Service of Human Rights presents a framework for debate on controversial questions surrounding scientific... Read More >>
Provides a defence of Kuhn's theory of scientific knowledge, arguing that it is an evolutionary social epistemology;... Read More >>
