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The Stars in Our Pockets

The Stars in Our Pockets

Author: Howard Axelrod ,  Tom Taylorson
ISBN: 9781662004940
Format: Audio
$65.97

How is technology changing the way we make sense of the world and of ourselves?  Read More >>

The Creativity Code: How Ai is Learning to Write, Paint and Think

The Creativity Code: How Ai is Learning to Write, Paint...

Author: Marcus du Sautoy
ISBN: 9780008288198
Format: Paperback
$24.99

‘Du Sautoy’s discussion of computer creativity is fascinating’ Observer CAN...  Read More >>

Truth Decay How Bitcoin Fixes This: Unveiling the Path to Financial Freedom

Truth Decay How Bitcoin Fixes This: Unveiling the Path...

Author: Victoria Collette Jones
ISBN: 9781916337718
Format: Hardback
$67.25

Have you recently entered the Bitcoin space and feel as though you have jumped into the middle of a story, with...  Read More >>

Hot Molecules, Cold Electrons: From the Mathematics of Heat to the Development of the Trans-Atlantic Telegraph Cable

Hot Molecules, Cold Electrons: From the Mathematics...

Author: Paul Nahin
ISBN: 9780691191720
Format: Hardback
$44.99

An entertaining mathematical exploration of the heat equation and its role in the triumphant development of the...  Read More >>

A Variety of Causes

A Variety of Causes

Author: Paul Noordhof (University of York)
ISBN: 9780191892271
Format: Undefined
$290.40

This is the first book length defence of a counterfactual theory of causation. The analysis defended is new. It...  Read More >>

Is Technology Making Us Sick?: A primer for the 21st century

Is Technology Making Us Sick?: A primer for the 21st...

Author: Ian Douglas ,  Matthew Taylor
ISBN: 9780500295311
Format: Paperback
$24.99

A lucid analysis of the impact on society of the increased use of technology in everyday life.  Read More >>

Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World

Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy...

Author: Cal Newport
ISBN: 9780241453575
Format: Paperback
$22.99

A new strategy to increase productivity, focus, happiness and creativity through a mindful use of digital technology...  Read More >>

Save Our Troubled World: The Unprecedented Innovative Feasible World Salvation Project

Save Our Troubled World: The Unprecedented Innovative...

Author: James Chen Tai- Chi
ISBN: 9781525504846
Format: Paperback
$43.39

Today, when natural disasters such as hurricanes and earthquakes seem to be regular occurrences, it can be hard...  Read More >>

The Whale and the Reactor: A Search for Limits in an Age of High Technology, Second Edition

The Whale and the Reactor: A Search for Limits in an...

Author: Langdon Winner
ISBN: 9780226692548
Format: Paperback
$42.95

“In an age in which the inexhaustible power of scientific technology makes all things possible, it remains to be...  Read More >>

Cassirer’s Transformation: From a Transcendental to a Semiotic Philosophy of Forms

Cassirer’s Transformation: From a Transcendental to...

Author: Jean Lassègue
ISBN: 9783030429041
Format: Hardback
$263.97

He finally developed a solution to the problematic unity of objective knowledge by replacing the overarching notion...  Read More >>

Save Our Troubled World: The Unprecedented Innovative Feasible World Salvation Project

Save Our Troubled World: The Unprecedented Innovative...

Author: James Chen Tai- Chi
ISBN: 9781525504839
Format: Hardback
$56.64

Today, when natural disasters such as hurricanes and earthquakes seem to be regular occurrences, it can be hard...  Read More >>

Human Flourishing in an Age of Gene Editing

Human Flourishing in an Age of Gene Editing

Author: Erik Parens ,  Erik Parens
ISBN: 9798200258062
Format: Audio
$65.97

International uproar followed the recent announcement of the birth of twin girls whose genomes had been edited with...  Read More >>

Human Flourishing in an Age of Gene Editing

Human Flourishing in an Age of Gene Editing

Author: Erik Parens ,  Erik Parens
ISBN: 9798200258079
Format: Audio
$65.97

International uproar followed the recent announcement of the birth of twin girls whose genomes had been edited with...  Read More >>

Human Flourishing in an Age of Gene Editing

Human Flourishing in an Age of Gene Editing

Author: Erik Parens ,  Erik Parens
ISBN: 9798200258055
Format: Audio
$65.97

International uproar followed the recent announcement of the birth of twin girls whose genomes had been edited with...  Read More >>

#HashtagActivism: Networks of Race and Gender Justice

#HashtagActivism: Networks of Race and Gender Justice...

Author: Sarah J. Jackson (University of Pennsylvania) ,  Moya Bailey (Assistant Professor, Northeastern University)
ISBN: 9780262043373
Format: Paperback
$39.99

How marginalized groups use Twitter to advance counter-narratives, preempt political spin, and build diverse networks...  Read More >>

The Autonomous Revolution: Reclaiming the Future We've Sold to Machines (16pt Large Print Edition)

The Autonomous Revolution: Reclaiming the Future We've...

Author: William Davidow ,  Michael Malone
ISBN: 9780369356611
Format: Paperback
$72.42

We are at the dawn of the Autonomous Revolution, a technological revolution as decisive as the Agricultural and...  Read More >>

Einstein's Unfinished Revolution: The Search for What Lies Beyond the Quantum

Einstein's Unfinished Revolution: The Search for What...

Author: Lee Smolin
ISBN: 9780345809117
Format: Paperback
$42.24

From Canada's leading mind on contemporary physics, a daring new vision of the universe, and the scandals controversies,...  Read More >>

Einstein's Unfinished Revolution: The Search for What Lies Beyond the Quantum

Einstein's Unfinished Revolution: The Search for What...

Author: Lee Smolin
ISBN: 9780143111160
Format: Paperback
$47.52

A daring new vision of quantum theory from one of the leading minds of contemporary physics Quantum physics is...  Read More >>

AI and Humanity

AI and Humanity

Author: Illah Reza Nourbakhsh (Professor of Robotics, Carnegie Mellon University) ,  Jennifer Keating (Assistant Dean for Educational Initiatives, Carnegie Mellon University)
ISBN: 9780262043847
Format: Hardback
$85.00

An examination of the implications for society of rapidly advancing artificial intelligence systems, combining a...  Read More >>

Natural: How Faith in Nature's Goodness Leads to Harmful Fads, Unjust Laws, and Flawed Science

Natural: How Faith in Nature's Goodness Leads to Harmful...

Author: Alan Levinovitz, PhD
ISBN: 9780807010877
Format: Hardback
$76.43

"""The widespread confusion of Nature with God and ""natural"" with holy has far-reaching negative consequences,...  Read More >>

Time Travel: Probability and Impossibility

Time Travel: Probability and Impossibility

Author: Reader in Philosophy Nikk Effingham (University of Birmingham)
ISBN: 9780191878480
Format: Undefined
$184.80

There are various arguments for the metaphysical impossibility of time travel. Is it impossible because objects...  Read More >>

The Balancer

The Balancer

Author: James Geissinger ,  Robert Doherty
ISBN: 9780984741847
Format: Hardback
$60.60

"The Balancer⸺ Preview Flashing red and blue police lights on the evening television news serve as an all too frequent...  Read More >>

Spark: How to free your brain from technology to ignite your creativity

Spark: How to free your brain from technology to ignite...

Author: Manoush Zomorodi
ISBN: 9781509841172
Format: Paperback
$19.99

It's time to move 'doing nothing' to the top of your to-do list.  Read More >>

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