Ethical issues: scientific & technological developments books

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Interplanetary Liberty: Building Free Societies in the Cosmos

Interplanetary Liberty: Building Free Societies in the...

Author: Charles S. Cockell (Professor, Professor, Institute for Condensed Matter and Complex Systems, School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Edinburgh, UK)
ISBN: 9780192866240
Format: Hardback
$94.95

Charles S. Cockell argues that beyond Earth, space is especially tyranny-prone. Yet rather than consign humanity...  Read More >>

Mobilizing Hope: Climate Change and Global Poverty

Mobilizing Hope: Climate Change and Global Poverty

Author: Darrel Moellendorf (Professor of International Political Theory and Professor of Philosophy, Professor of International Political Theory and Professor of Philosophy, Goethe Universität Frankfurt)
ISBN: 9780190875619
Format: Hardback
$80.95

The global climate crisis and other pressures on planetary ecology cause profound anxieties for humanity. Climate...  Read More >>

Pollution Is Colonialism

Pollution Is Colonialism

Author: Max Liboiron ,  Donna Postel
ISBN: 9798212167949
Format: Audio
$176.85

Max Liboiron models an anticolonial scientific practice aligned with Indigenous concepts of land, ethics, and relations...  Read More >>

Stem Cell Transplantations Between Siblings as Social Phenomena: The Child’s Body and Family Decision-making

Stem Cell Transplantations Between Siblings as Social...

Author: Christina Schües ,  Christoph Rehmann-Sutter
ISBN: 9783031041686
Format: Paperback
$90.54

This open access book offers insights in short- and long-term experiences from families with bone marrow transplantations...  Read More >>

Stem Cell Transplantations Between Siblings as Social Phenomena: The Child’s Body and Family Decision-making

Stem Cell Transplantations Between Siblings as Social...

Author: Christina Schües ,  Christoph Rehmann-Sutter
ISBN: 9783031041655
Format: Hardback
$116.41

This open access book offers insights in short- and long-term experiences from families with bone marrow transplantations...  Read More >>

Digital Data Collection and Information Privacy Law

Digital Data Collection and Information Privacy Law...

Author: Mark Burdon (Queensland University of Technology)
ISBN: 9781108406017
Format: Paperback
$62.07

Providing a foundation for future law reform, Burdon critically examines how information privacy law applies in...  Read More >>

The Upside of Digital for the Middle East and North Africa: How Digital Technology Adoption Can Accelerate Growth and Create Jobs

The Upside of Digital for the Middle East and North...

Author: The World Bank
ISBN: 9781464816635
Format: Paperback
$128.04

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Human Germline Genome Modification and the Right to Science: A Comparative Study of National Laws and Policies

Human Germline Genome Modification and the Right to...

Author: Andrea Boggio ,  Cesare P. R. Romano (Loyola Marymount University, California)
ISBN: 9781108718448
Format: Paperback
$85.36

This book is an accessible guide to navigate how heritable gene editing is regulated around the world, and how international...  Read More >>

The Frontlines of Artificial Intelligence Ethics: Human-Centric Perspectives on Technology's Advance

The Frontlines of Artificial Intelligence Ethics: Human-Centric...

Author: Andrew J. Hampton ,  Jeanine A. DeFalco
ISBN: 9780367467661
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book examines the intersection of artificial intelligence, psychology, and ethics in the design and implementation...  Read More >>

Scientific Misconduct Training Workbook

Scientific Misconduct Training Workbook

Author: John Gaetano D'Angelo (Alfred University, New York, USA)
ISBN: 9781032338149
Format: Paperback
$41.99

Creating more ethical scientists will be a major first step to restoring the image of science in society. This unique...  Read More >>

Trust No One: Inside the World of Deepfakes

Trust No One: Inside the World of Deepfakes

Author: Michael Grothaus
ISBN: 9781529348019
Format: Paperback
$24.99

From porn to politics, deepfake tech can create video evidence of anything. Seeing is believing but soon, you won't...  Read More >>

Life's Edge: The Search for What It Means to Be Alive

Life's Edge: The Search for What It Means to Be Alive...

Author: Carl Zimmer
ISBN: 9781529069433
Format: Paperback
$22.99

Acclaimed New York Times science writer Carl Zimmer investigates what current science has to say on the most fundamental...  Read More >>

A Strategic Nature: Public Relations and the Politics of American Environmentalism

A Strategic Nature: Public Relations and the Politics...

Author: Melissa Aronczyk (Associate Professor, Associate Professor, Rutgers University) ,  Maria I. Espinoza (PhD Candidate, Department of Sociology, PhD Candidate, Department of Sociology, Rutgers University)
ISBN: 9780190055349
Format: Hardback
$261.36

In A Strategic Nature, Melissa Aronczyk and Maria I. Espinoza show how public relations has dominated public understanding...  Read More >>

Technology and the Common Good: The Unity and Division of a Democratic Society

Technology and the Common Good: The Unity and Division...

Author: Allen Batteau
ISBN: 9781800735262
Format: Hardback
$256.16

Building on the work of Elinor Ostrom (Governing the Commons) the author examines how the different shared goods...  Read More >>

On Expertise: Cultivating Character, Goodwill, and Practical Wisdom

On Expertise: Cultivating Character, Goodwill, and Practical...

Author: Ashley Rose Mehlenbacher
ISBN: 9780271092775
Format: Paperback
$64.99

""A rhetorical account of expertise and expert status that is informed by research in allied fields, including Science,...  Read More >>

On Expertise: Cultivating Character, Goodwill, and Practical Wisdom

On Expertise: Cultivating Character, Goodwill, and Practical...

Author: Ashley Rose Mehlenbacher
ISBN: 9780271092768
Format: Hardback
$271.00

A rhetorical account of expertise and expert status that is informed by research in allied fields, including Science,...  Read More >>

Being Human During COVID-19

Being Human During COVID-19

Author: Paul Martin (University of Sheffield) ,  Stevienna de Saille (University of Sheffield)
ISBN: 9781529223125
Format: Hardback
$175.00

This transdisciplinary collection engages with key issues of social exclusion, inequality, power and knowledgein...  Read More >>

The Beginning of the Path to Human Extinction, and HOW TO GET OFF IT - Notes on a Paradigm Shift

The Beginning of the Path to Human Extinction, and HOW...

Author: Scott Haley
ISBN: 9781393088653
Format: Paperback
$25.85

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Vaccines as Technology: Innovation, Barriers, and the Public Health

Vaccines as Technology: Innovation, Barriers, and the...

Author: Ana Santos Rutschman (Villanova University, Pennsylvania)
ISBN: 9781009123396
Format: Hardback
$168.16

Since the pandemic, we have all become more aware of the mechanisms of vaccine development and distribution, and...  Read More >>

Into the Unknown: Human Exploration in the True Space Age

Into the Unknown: Human Exploration in the True Space...

Author: Ellena Hyeji Joo
ISBN: 9781637306048
Format: Hardback
$56.90

"Have you ever wondered if aliens really exist? Or, if we would even know what to do if we came in contact with...  Read More >>

Origins & Evolution: Evolution of Our Universe and Planet, and the Origins of Life and Meaning

Origins & Evolution: Evolution of Our Universe and Planet,...

Author: Frank H Laukien
ISBN: 9798985414721
Format: Hardback
$73.92

The concept of evolution has historically been applied to the origins and adaptation of biological traits and...  Read More >>

How to Save the World for Just a Trillion Dollars: The Ten Biggest Problems We Can Actually Fix

How to Save the World for Just a Trillion Dollars: The...

Author: Rowan Hooper ,  Not Yet Available
ISBN: 9781669610489
Format: Pre-recorded MP3 player
$171.57

The ultimate thought experiment--what would you do with a trillion dollars?--opens our eyes to the good we can do...  Read More >>

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