Science: general issues books

December 2032: Asteroid 2024 YR4 threatens Earth. This risk is reminiscent of past extinctions. The author explores...  Read More >>

This textbook presents both a conceptual framework and detailed implementation guidelines for computer science (CS)...  Read More >>

This book argues for a new direction of research, namely ‘History and Philosophy of the Social Sciences’ (HPSS)....  Read More >>

This book provides a historical overview of philosophical debates about the distinction between science and pseudo-science,...  Read More >>

A new, naturalistic theory of consciousness and sensory experience. Philosophers of mind and neuroscientists often...  Read More >>

This book addresses one of the most compelling frontiers of contemporary science: the behavior of quantum systems...  Read More >>

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A new, naturalistic theory of consciousness and sensory experience. Philosophers of mind and neuroscientists often...  Read More >>

Discover the power of physics! Physics I For Dummies, 4th Edition explains the basic principles of physics simply...  Read More >>

The conference focused on various topics in the fields of chemical and materials engineering: Ferrous Metallurgy,...  Read More >>

Sufferless explores how progress can be measured by how much suffering we reduce, from the self to society.  Read More >>

This book deals with the issue of integrating science into democratic decision-making, emphasizing the need to balance...  Read More >>

Sufferless explores how progress can be measured by how much suffering we reduce, from the self to society.  Read More >>

This open access book examines the historical development of the concept of the virtual particle, from the first...  Read More >>

Dieses Buch beschäftigt sich mit der Frage, inwieweit das Vorhandensein oder das Fehlen wichtiger Rohstoffe den...  Read More >>

The Extinction of Experience explores the way a broad range of technologies, from the microwave to the sophisticated...  Read More >>

Science in the Ancient World presents a worldwide history of science, from prehistoric times through the medieval...  Read More >>

What becomes of the sublime today, in a philosophy that discards the old oppositions between body and mind and embeds...  Read More >>

Focusing on the increasingly common problem of internet addiction, this book examines its implications to our psychological...  Read More >>

Explore historical and contemporary fringe remedies seen as strange, ridiculous, or even gruesome by modern Western...  Read More >>

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) is among the six largest national space agencies in the world, along...  Read More >>

Expanding on common perceptions of the drone as a tool of war and surveillance, this book argues that they are also...  Read More >>

This book calls for a rethinking of logic as the core methodological tool for scientific reasoning in the context...  Read More >>

Using a series of colourful case studies, this book traces a short history of covert listening and audio surveillance...  Read More >>