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The Myth of Artificial Intelligence: Why Computers Can't Think the Way We Do

The Myth of Artificial Intelligence: Why Computers Can't...

Author: Erik J Larson ,  Perry Daniels
ISBN: 9798212123907
Format: Audio
$52.77

Futurists insist that AI will soon eclipse the capacities of the most gifted human mind. What hope do we have against...  Read More >>

Rationality: What It Is, Why It Seems Scarce, Why It Matters

Rationality: What It Is, Why It Seems Scarce, Why It...

Author: Steven Pinker
ISBN: 9780525561996
Format: Hardback
$84.48

Traditional Chinese Edition of Rationality: What It Is, Why It Seems Scarce, Why It Matters  Read More >>

Life Is Simple: How Occam's Razor Set Science Free and Shapes the Universe

Life Is Simple: How Occam's Razor Set Science Free and...

Author: Johnjoe McFadden
ISBN: 9781541620445
Format: Hardback
$84.48

"""Originally published in 2021 in Great Britain by Basic Books London""--Title page verso."  Read More >>

Imagining Solar Energy: The Power of the Sun in Literature, Science and Culture

Imagining Solar Energy: The Power of the Sun in Literature,...

Author: Dr Gregory Lynall (University of Liverpool, UK)
ISBN: 9781350237469
Format: Paperback
$64.99

Shortlisted for the 2022 ESSE Book Awards How has humanity sought to harness the power of the Sun, and what roles...  Read More >>

Social Warming: The Dangerous and Polarising Effects of Social Media

Social Warming: The Dangerous and Polarising Effects...

Author: Charles Arthur ,  Charles Arthur
ISBN: 9781713643463
Format: Audio
$79.17

Nobody meant for this to happen. Facebook didn't mean to facilitate a genocide. Twitter didn't want to be...  Read More >>

Half Lives: The Unlikely History of Radium

Half Lives: The Unlikely History of Radium

Author: Lucy Jane Santos ,  Deirdre Whelan
ISBN: 9798200736997
Format: Audio
$79.07

Lucy Jane Santos presents the surprising history of radium in everyday life.  Read More >>

Half Lives: The Unlikely History of Radium

Half Lives: The Unlikely History of Radium

Author: Lucy Jane Santos ,  Deirdre Whelan
ISBN: 9798200736980
Format: Audio
$92.27

The surprisingly macabre and mundane history of radium in everyday life.  Read More >>

Five Realities, One Truth: The Human Condition

Five Realities, One Truth: The Human Condition

Author: Andrew Lohrey ,  Brigid Lohrey
ISBN: 9798200736089
Format: Audio
$92.27

Drawing on the work of David Bohm and Owen Barfield, the author has sketched out the limits and the freedoms of...  Read More >>

Five Realities, One Truth: The Human Condition

Five Realities, One Truth: The Human Condition

Author: Andrew Lohrey ,  Brigid Lohrey
ISBN: 9798200736096
Format: Audio
$79.07

This is the optimistic story of our fraught relationship to universal consciousness, the domain that transcends...  Read More >>

Half Lives: The Unlikely History of Radium

Half Lives: The Unlikely History of Radium

Author: Lucy Jane Santos ,  Deirdre Whelan
ISBN: 9798200736973
Format: Audio
$200.64

The surprisingly macabre and mundane history of radium in everyday life.  Read More >>

The Questioning of Intelligence: A Phenomenological Exploration of What It Means To Be Intelligent

The Questioning of Intelligence: A Phenomenological...

Author: John Thornton
ISBN: 9781838478704
Format: Paperback
$51.72

The Questioning of Intelligence is an inquiry by intelligence of intelligence. It is a questioning of the ground...  Read More >>

The Platform Economy and the Smart City: Technology and the Transformation of Urban Policy

The Platform Economy and the Smart City: Technology...

Author: Austin Zwick ,  Zachary Spicer
ISBN: 9780228006732
Format: Hardback
$279.45

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Research and Innovation in Physics Education: Two Sides of the Same Coin

Research and Innovation in Physics Education: Two Sides...

Author: Jenaro Guisasola ,  Kristina Zuza
ISBN: 9783030511845
Format: Paperback
$181.10

This book describes novel approaches designed to enhance the professional training of physics teachers, and explores...  Read More >>

The End of Money: The story of bitcoin, cryptocurrencies and the blockchain revolution

The End of Money: The story of bitcoin, cryptocurrencies...

Author: New Scientist
ISBN: 9781529381863
Format: Paperback
$24.99

The End of Money is an essential introduction to cryptocurrencies and the blockchain revolution which has been hailed...  Read More >>

Tech Panic: Why We Shouldn't Fear Facebook and the Future

Tech Panic: Why We Shouldn't Fear Facebook and the Future...

Author: Robby Soave ,  Kirby Heyborne
ISBN: 9781797134482
Format: Audio
$105.57

From award-winning journalist and author of the methodical, earnest, and insightful (The Guardian) Panic Attack,...  Read More >>

Deceitful Media: Artificial Intelligence and Social Life after the Turing Test

Deceitful Media: Artificial Intelligence and Social...

Author: Simone Natale (Associate Professor in Media Theory and History, Associate Professor in Media Theory and History, University of Turin)
ISBN: 9780190080365
Format: Hardback
$179.95

Integrating media studies, science and technology studies, and social psychology, Deceitful Media examines the rise...  Read More >>

Making Sense: Conversations on Consciousness, Morality and the Future of Humanity

Making Sense: Conversations on Consciousness, Morality...

Author: Sam Harris
ISBN: 9780552178853
Format: Paperback
$22.99

From the bestselling author of Waking Up and The End of Faith, comes the ""best of"" conversations from the internationally...  Read More >>

Resilient and Responsible Smart Cities: Volume 1

Resilient and Responsible Smart Cities: Volume 1

Author: Norsidah Ujang ,  Tomohiro Fukuda
ISBN: 9783030635664
Format: Hardback
$646.85

This book focuses on the ways in which resiliency can foster the transformation of cities. There is a growing need...  Read More >>

Assuming the Ecosexual Position: The Earth as Lover

Assuming the Ecosexual Position: The Earth as Lover...

Author: Annie Sprinkle ,  Beth Stephens
ISBN: 9781517900199
Format: Paperback
$54.99

""The story of the artistic collaboration between the originators of the ecosex movement, their diverse communities,...  Read More >>

Material Mystery: The Flesh of the World in Three Mythic Bodies

Material Mystery: The Flesh of the World in Three Mythic...

Author: Karmen MacKendrick
ISBN: 9780823294558
Format: Paperback
$57.95

Material Mystery analyzes three anthropomorphic figures from religious myths: the bodies of Adam and Christ and...  Read More >>

Assuming the Ecosexual Position: The Earth as Lover

Assuming the Ecosexual Position: The Earth as Lover...

Author: Annie Sprinkle ,  Beth Stephens
ISBN: 9781517900182
Format: Hardback
$270.00

""The story of the artistic collaboration between the originators of the ecosex movement, their diverse communities,...  Read More >>

Material Mystery: The Flesh of the World in Three Mythic Bodies

Material Mystery: The Flesh of the World in Three Mythic...

Author: Karmen MacKendrick
ISBN: 9780823294541
Format: Hardback
$210.95

Material Mystery analyzes three anthropomorphic figures from religious myths: the bodies of Adam and Christ and...  Read More >>

Human Entrance to Transhumanism: Machine Merger and the End of Humanity

Human Entrance to Transhumanism: Machine Merger and...

Author: James Tunney
ISBN: 9798475734766
Format: Paperback
$31.05

Transhumanism is a movement which aims to remake humanity through technology. Humanity will be fabricated and natural...  Read More >>

A Modern Guide to the Urban Sharing Economy

A Modern Guide to the Urban Sharing Economy

Author: Thomas Sigler ,  Jonathan Corcoran
ISBN: 9781789909555
Format: Hardback
$332.50

Providing a comprehensive overview of the urban sharing economy, this Modern Guide takes a forward-looking perspective...  Read More >>

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