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  • Pierre Musso and the Network Society

    From Saint-Simonianism to the Internet

    Edited by José Luís Garcia ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book is devoted to discussion of the views of Pierre Musso and starts with a central chapter written by Musso, entitled Network Ideology: from Saint-Simonianism to the Internet . Pierre Musso is a French philosopher and is one of the most original thinkers in the history of the network society. His thought develops a critique of information and communication technologies through their ... Read more

    $64.09 CAD

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  • Tractatus Logico Philosophicus

    by Ludwig Wittenstein ...
    Series series Unabridged Start Publishing LLC
    "Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus may be the most important book of philosophy written during the twentieth century. Wittgenstein's writing style is clear, succinct, and accessible. Bertrand Russell claimed that "I cannot see any point on which it is wrong. But to have constructed a theory of logic which is not at any point obviously wrong is to have achieved a work of extraordinary difficulty and ... Read more

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  • A Bible for the Liberal

    by Dagobert D. Runes ...
    The ethical teachings of Judaism and Christianity are presented in distilled form in this concise volume of Biblical writings.A Bible for the Liberal is not a new book. It is, rather, a selection of the principles of ethics, taken from all biblical literature, including the Hebrew Books of Wisdom and The Apocrypha, without the usual mythological and ritualistic framework.In these selections, ... Read more

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  • Doing the Right Things Right

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    A How-To Guide for the Modern LeaderInspired by Peter Drucker's groundbreaking book The Effective Executive, Laura Stack details precisely how 21st-century leaders and managers can obtain profitable, productive results by managing the intersection of two critical values: effectiveness and efficiency.Effectiveness, Stack says, is identifying and achieving the best objectives for your organization ... Read more

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  • The Philosophy of Information Quality

    Edited by Luciano Floridi, Phyllis Illari ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This work fulfills the need for a conceptual and technical framework to improve understanding of Information Quality (IQ) and Information Quality standards. The meaning and practical implementation of IQ are addressed, as it is relevant to any field where there is a need to handle data and issues such as accessibility, accuracy, completeness, currency, integrity, reliability, timeliness, usability ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD

  • A Passion for Space

    Adventures of a Pioneering Female NASA Flight Controller

    by Marianne J. Dyson ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    Marianne J. Dyson recounts for us a time when women were making the first inroads into space flight control, a previously male-dominated profession. The story begins with the inspiration of the Apollo 11 landing on the Moon and follows the challenges of pursuing a science career as a woman in the 70s and 80s, when it was far from an easy path.Dyson relates the first five space shuttle flights from ... Read more

    $47.39 CAD

  • Inventing a Space Mission

    The Story of the Herschel Space Observatory

    by Vincent Minier, Roger-Maurice Bonnet, Vincent Bontems, Thijs de Graauw, Matt Griffin, Frank Helmich, Göran Pilbratt, Sergio Volonte ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This book describes prominent technological achievements within a very successful space science mission: the Herschel space observatory. Focusing on the various processes of innovation it offers an analysis and discussion of the social, technological and scientific context of the mission that paved the way to its development. It addresses the key question raised by these processes in our modern ... Read more

    $128.09 CAD

  • Technology, Society and Sustainability

    Selected Concepts, Issues and Cases

    Edited by Lech W. Zacher ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This collection is a multidisciplinary and multicultural contribution to the current sustainability discourse. It is focused on two main dimensions of our world: complexity and diversity. Desirable and urgent transition of socio-technological systems toward a sustainability trajectory of development requires a better understanding of technological trends and social transformations. General ... Read more

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  • Early engagement and new technologies: Opening up the laboratory

    Edited by Michael E. Gorman, Neelke Doorn, Ibo van de Poel, Daan Schuurbiers ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    Despite the topic’s urgency and centrality, this is the first edited volume to offer a comprehensive assessment of the varying approaches to early engagement with new technologies, including nanotechnology, synthetic biology, biotechnology and ICT. Covering five main approaches to early engagement—constructive technology assessment (CTA), value-sensitive design (VSD), midstream modulation (MM), ... Read more

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  • Nanotechnology and Ethical Governance in the European Union and China

    Towards a Global Approach for Science and Technology

    by Sally Dalton-Brown ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book addresses questions surrounding the feasibility of a global approach to ethical governance of science and technology. The emergence and rapid spread of nanotechnology offers a test case for how the world might act when confronted with a technology that could transform the global economy and provide solutions to issues such as pollution, while potentially creating new environmental and ... Read more

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  • The Role of Technology in Science: Philosophical Perspectives

    Edited by Sven Ove Hansson ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This edited volume explores the interplay between philosophies in a wide-ranging analysis of how technological applications in science inform our systems of thought. Beginning with a historical background, the volume moves on to explore a host of topics, such as the uses of technology in scientific observations and experiments, the salient relationship between technology and mechanistic notions in ... Read more

    $64.09 CAD