Impact of science & technology on society books

8621 books were found.

Balkymor: The Talipes Effect

Balkymor: The Talipes Effect

Author: Jim Currie
ISBN: 9781460259191
Format: Hardback
$51.72

In 1997, a baby girl named Kelly was born in Sarnia, Ontario with two club feet. While still a baby, she went to...  Read More >>

Aiq: How People and Machines Are Smarter Together

Aiq: How People and Machines Are Smarter Together

Author: Nick Polson ,  James Scott, MD (George Washington University Hospital Washington DC)
ISBN: 9781427298317
Format: Audio
$105.57

"""There comes a time in the life of a subject when someone steps up and writes the book about it. AIQ explores...  Read More >>

We Now Disrupt This Broadcast: How Cable Transformed Television and the Internet Revolutionized It All

We Now Disrupt This Broadcast: How Cable Transformed...

Author: Amanda D. Lotz (Professor, University of Michigan) ,  John Landgraf (Chief Executive Officer, FX Network and FX Productions)
ISBN: 9780262037679
Format: Hardback
$59.99

The collision of new technologies, changing business strategies, and innovative storytelling that produced a new...  Read More >>

WTF?: What's the Future and Why It's Up to Us

WTF?: What's the Future and Why It's Up to Us

Author: Tim O'Reilly
ISBN: 9781847941862
Format: Paperback
$29.99

Tim O'Reilly, 'The Oracle of Silicon Valley', explores how digital technology is restructuring every business, every...  Read More >>

The Upstarts: Uber, Airbnb and the Battle for the New Silicon Valley

The Upstarts: Uber, Airbnb and the Battle for the New...

Author: Brad Stone (Author)
ISBN: 9780552172585
Format: Paperback
$32.99

New York Times bestselling author of The Everything Store Brad Stone takes us deep inside the new Silicon Valley....  Read More >>

Money: Vintage Minis

Money: Vintage Minis

Author: Yuval Noah Harari
ISBN: 9781784874025
Format: Paperback
$7.99

LITTLE BOOKS. A series of short books by the world’s greatest writers on the experiences that make us human Also...  Read More >>

The Age of Em: Work, Love, and Life when Robots Rule the Earth

The Age of Em: Work, Love, and Life when Robots Rule...

Author: Robin Hanson (Associate Professor of Economics, Associate Professor of Economics, George Mason University)
ISBN: 9780198817826
Format: Paperback
$27.95

Robots may one day rule the world, but what is a robot-ruled Earth like? Many think that the first truly smart robots...  Read More >>

Absolute Time: Rifts in Early Modern British Metaphysics

Absolute Time: Rifts in Early Modern British Metaphysics...

Author: Lecturer in Philosophy Emily Thomas (Durham University)
ISBN: 9780191845727
Format: Undefined
$176.88

What is time? This is one of the most fundamental questions we can ask. Traditionally, the answer was that time...  Read More >>

The Routledge Handbook of Digital Writing and Rhetoric

The Routledge Handbook of Digital Writing and Rhetoric...

Author: Jonathan Alexander (University of California Irvine, USA) ,  Jacqueline Rhodes (Michigan State University, USA)
ISBN: 9781138671362
Format: Hardback
$452.00

This companion brings together scholars from around the globe who here contribute to our understanding of how digital...  Read More >>

Roberto Busa, S. J., and the Emergence of Humanities Computing: The Priest and the Punched Cards

Roberto Busa, S. J., and the Emergence of Humanities...

Author: Steven E. Jones
ISBN: 9781138587250
Format: Paperback
$73.99

It’s the founding myth of humanities computing and digital humanities: In 1949, the Italian Jesuit scholar, Roberto...  Read More >>

Plato and the Invention of Life

Plato and the Invention of Life

Author: Michael Naas
ISBN: 9780823279685
Format: Paperback
$62.95

Beginning with a reading of Plato’s Statesman, this work interrogates the relationship between life and being in...  Read More >>

The Problems of Philosophy

The Problems of Philosophy

Author: Bertrand Russell
ISBN: 9781515435112
Format: Hardback
$31.02

"Bertrand Russell's ""The Problems of Philosophy"" is a classic, and enduring, depiction of the fundamental concerns...  Read More >>

The Law and the Word

The Law and the Word

Author: Thomas Troward
ISBN: 9781515437628
Format: Hardback
$31.02

This book explores the connection between thought energy, scientific reasoning, and creative power. Chapters include...  Read More >>

The Edinburgh Lectures on Mental Science

The Edinburgh Lectures on Mental Science

Author: Thomas Troward
ISBN: 9781515436485
Format: Hardback
$31.02

This book contains the substance of a course of lectures recently given by the writer in the Queen Street Hall,...  Read More >>

Principles of Philosophy

Principles of Philosophy

Author: Rene Descartes
ISBN: 9781515433026
Format: Hardback
$28.44

This is a translation of 327 articles omitted by the Haldane and Ross edition of this work (taken from the Latin...  Read More >>

Plato and the Invention of Life

Plato and the Invention of Life

Author: Michael Naas
ISBN: 9780823279678
Format: Hardback
$220.95

Beginning with a reading of Plato’s Statesman, this work interrogates the relationship between life and being in...  Read More >>

Ethics and Practice in Science Communication

Ethics and Practice in Science Communication

Author: Susanna Priest ,  Jean Goodwin
ISBN: 9780226497815
Format: Paperback
$70.95

A collection covering all aspects of ethics in the work of science communication, for scientists and communications...  Read More >>

Ethics and Practice in Science Communication

Ethics and Practice in Science Communication

Author: Susanna Priest ,  Jean Goodwin
ISBN: 9780226540603
Format: Hardback
$316.80

A collection covering all aspects of ethics in the work of science communication, for scientists and communications...  Read More >>

Queering Digital India: Activisms, Identities, Subjectivities

Queering Digital India: Activisms, Identities, Subjectivities...

Author: Rohit K. Dasgupta ,  Debanuj Dasgupta
ISBN: 9781474421171
Format: Hardback
$232.88

This pioneering interdisciplinary collection works across mainstream and alternative spaces such as Twitter, Youtube,...  Read More >>

Life on Mars: What to Know Before We Go

Life on Mars: What to Know Before We Go

Author: David a Weintraub ,  Chris Sorensen
ISBN: 9781665137096
Format: Audio
$79.17

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Chemistry Education and Contributions from History and Philosophy of Science

Chemistry Education and Contributions from History and...

Author: Mansoor Niaz
ISBN: 9783319799155
Format: Paperback
$316.77

This book explores the relationship between the content of chemistry education and the history and philosophy of...  Read More >>

Influences on the Aufbau

Influences on the Aufbau

Author: Christian Damböck
ISBN: 9783319793672
Format: Paperback
$290.37

This volume offers 11 papers that cover the wide spectrum of influences on Rudolf Carnap’s seminal work, Der Logische...  Read More >>

In Search of a Simple Introduction to Communication

In Search of a Simple Introduction to Communication...

Author: Nimrod Bar-Am
ISBN: 9783319798172
Format: Paperback
$145.17

This book is a philosophical introduction to the field of communication and media studies.  Read More >>

Models and Inferences in Science

Models and Inferences in Science

Author: Emiliano Ippoliti ,  Fabio Sterpetti
ISBN: 9783319802879
Format: Paperback
$290.37

The book answers long-standing questions on scientific modeling andinference across multiple perspectives and disciplines,...  Read More >>

Making Sense of Quantum Mechanics

Making Sense of Quantum Mechanics

Author: Jean Bricmont
ISBN: 9783319798561
Format: Paperback
$171.57

This book explains, in simple terms, with a minimum of mathematics, why things can appear to be in two places at...  Read More >>

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