Impact of science and technology on society Books

"How Google Has Changed Society in the Age of Algorithms" by Adrian Mikkelsen looks at the big changes that the tech giant has caused in society. This interesting book looks at how Google has changed over time and how that has affected society in a world...

The superficial philosophy that believes that the electron lacks content and thus structure, and thus is punctual, has its roots that can be traced back hundred years, as the author sees it.Then founded the positivist philosophy we find in today's...

This book is a theoretical inquiry into alternative pedagogies that challenge current standardized practices in the field of science education. Through Mandy Hoffen, a fictional persona, Dana McCullough, the author, explores how stories of Henrietta...

This book is written for students and other interested readers as a look inside the diverse range of applications for physics outside of the scientific research environment. This first volume covers several different areas of the arts and design ranging...

Science is continually confronted by new and difficult social and ethical problems

In The Made-Up State, Benjamin Hegarty contends that warias, who compose one of Indonesia's trans feminine populations, have cultivated a distinctive way of captivating the affective, material, and spatial experiences of belonging to a modern public...

Where Brain, Body and World Collide.- At the Potter's Wheel : An Argument for Material Agency.- Material Agency, Skills and History: Distributed Cognition and the Archaeology of Memory.- The Actor-Enacted: Cumbrian Sheep in 2001.- Non-Human Agencies:...

The Analogy of Logic, and Logic of Analogy: Or The Third Organ Proposed is a book written by George Field and published in 1850. The book explores the relationship between logic and analogy, arguing that the two are interconnected and should be studied...

The Scholastic Theory Of The Species Sensibilis is a book written by Othmar Frederick Knapke in 1915. The book delves into the scholastic theory of the species sensibilis, which is the idea that the senses perceive external objects by receiving species...

The book titled ""The Argument For The Intellectual Character Of The First Cause As Affected By Recent Investigations Of Physical Science"" was written by George Gilbert Scott Jr. in 1870. The book is a philosophical work that explores the relationship...

The trade aspects of risk and the risk aspects of trade deserve more systematic and genuine interdisciplinary attention if we are to really understand the global, international and supranational dimensions of risk regulation. This book brings together...

This edited volume of 13 new essays aims to turn past discussions of natural kinds on their head. Instead of presenting a metaphysical view of kinds based largely on an unempirical vantage point, it pursues questions of kindedness which take the use of...

Philosophia Naturalis Primae Lineae In Auditorum Gratiam Ductae est liber a Gottinga Publisher editus. Liber hunc philosophicum tractatum continet, qui de principiis philosophiae naturalis agit. Auctor in hoc opere explicat leges naturae, quae universum...

On Force, Its Mental And Moral Correlates: And On That Which Is Supposed To Underlie All Phenomena is a book written by Charles Bray and published in 1866. The book discusses the nature of force and its relationship with mental and moral aspects of human...

Admiranda Methodus Novae Philosophiae Renati Des Cartes est liber auctore Schoock, Marten, qui anno 1643 editus est. Liber hunc philosophicum est, in quo auctor methodum novam philosophiae Renati Des Cartes investigat et explicat. In hoc libro, Schoock...

Për shumë shekuj, perceptimet ekstra-shqisore të ngjashme me telepatinë, shenjat e së ardhmes dhe kthjelltësia u konsideruan fantazi, iluzione ose shpikje mashtruese.Qasja materialiste e përhapur në qarqet...

Genome Finland tells a story of genomic medicine in Finland from the study of rare Finnish diseases in the 1960s and 1970s to the implementation of personalized medicine in the 2020s. The main focus is on the 21st century - the period after the Human...

This Special Issue of Philosophies is devoted to dialogue between feminist care ethics and mainstream philosophical figures and concepts. As care ethics has evolved from its origins in the 1980s, it is clear that it does not always fit neatly within...

Exploring how technological apparatuses "capture" invisible worlds, this book looks at how spirits, UFOs, discarnate entities, spectral energies, atmospheric forces and particles are mattered into existence by human minds. Technological and scientific...

With the development of new direct interfaces between the human brain and computer systems, the time has come for an in-depth ethical examination of the way these neuronal interfaces may support an interaction between the mind and cyberspace.In so doing,...

140 Characters.You can't say a lot in 140 characters. Or, that's what we thought until Twitter came along. Twitter set a new standard to communicate in 140 characters. Brevity is the name of the game. It is timely in a way as everyone in the world is...

In recent decades the humanities have been in thrall to postmodern skepticism, while Darwinists, brimming with confidence in the genuine progress they have made in the sciences of biology and psychology, have set their sights on rescuing the humanities...

""On Freud's Psychoanalytic Method and Its Evolution"" is a comprehensive analysis of Sigmund Freud's psychoanalytic method and its development over time. Written by James Jackson Putnam in 1912, the book examines the key concepts of psychoanalysis, such...

Die Lehre von den Pertinenzen ist ein Buch, das im Jahr 1886 von Otto Brauns ver������ffentlicht wurde. Es handelt sich um eine Abhandlung �����ber die Pertinenztheorie, die sich mit der Frage besch�����ftigt, welche Rechte und Pflichten mit einem...

""Matter For Materialists: Letters In Vindication And Extension Of The Principles Regarding The Nature Of Existence Of Dr. Berkeley"" is a book written by Thomas Doubleday in 1870. The book is a collection of letters written in defense and expansion of...

Matter And Intellect: A Reconciliation Of Science And The Bible is a book written by Andrew Allan and published in 1907. The book aims to bridge the gap between science and religion by reconciling the teachings of the Bible with the discoveries of...

Why would someone given the gift of eternal life throw it away?Uncover the thrilling world of NeuroNet, a riveting novel that explores the mysteries of eternal life and the bonds that tie us to those we love. Dr. Teagan McKenna's groundbreaking...

For ages, we have been hearing phrases like "There is no such thing as a free lunch". Free Ice Cream disproves it. Free Ice Cream shows people how everything can be made ABSOLUTELY FREE for everyone. We are talking free energy, free food, free...

A vision for South Africa's National System of Innovation (NSI) was articulated some three decades ago in the White Paper on Science and Technology (1996). The idealism that inspired a nation in rebirth also found expression in policy for the...

In the Digital Era, technology is pervasive in all areas of our lives. As entrepreneurs, tech anxiety and poor habits around technology can make the difference between struggling to make ends meet with no free time and having a business that feeds our...

University professor Neil Thomas was a committed Darwinist and agnostic-until an investigation of evolutionary theory led him to a startling conclusion: "I had been conned!" As he studied the work of Darwin's defenders, he found himself encountering...

JOHN STUART MILL (1806 - 1873), British philosopher, political economist, civil servant and Member of Parliament, was an influential liberal thinker of the 19th century. These five essays represent Mill's earliest thoughts on economic matters.

This book explores the making of robots in labs at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). It examines the cultural ideas that go into the making of robots, and the role of fiction in co-constructing the technological practices of the robotic...

This book is the first to offer a justice-focused cognitive reading of modern YA speculative fiction in its narrative and filmic forms. It links the expansion of YA speculative fiction in the 20th century with the emergence of human and civil rights...

The centerpiece of Émilie Du Châtelet's philosophy of science is her Foundations of Physics, first published in 1740. The Foundations contains epistemology, metaphysics, methodology, mechanics, and physics, including such pressing issues of the time as...

""The Development And Genealogy Of The Misses Beauchamp; The Identification Of Mind And Matter; Some Of The Present Problems Of Abnormal Psychology"" is a book written by Morton Prince in 1910. The book is divided into three parts. The first part focuses...

Essai Sur La Philosophie Des Sciences (1843) de Ampere, Andre Marie est un livre qui explore la philosophie des sciences. L'auteur examine comment la science est li�����e ������ la philosophie et comment les deux domaines peuvent ������tre utilis�����s...

""Die Nat�����rliche Theologie"" ist ein Buch von Alfred Barry, das erstmals im Jahr 1882 ver������ffentlicht wurde. Das Buch besch�����ftigt sich mit der Frage, ob es einen Gott gibt und wie man seine Existenz beweisen kann. Barry argumentiert, dass die...

Das Buch ""Die Lehre Kants von der Idealtat des Raumes und der Zeit"" wurde 1883 von Kurd Lasswitz ver������ffentlicht. Es behandelt die Philosophie Immanuel Kants und insbesondere seine Lehre von der Idealtat von Raum und Zeit. Lasswitz untersucht Kants...

Die Lehre von den Elementen der Psychologie als Wissenschaft ist ein Buch von Wilhelm Fidolin Volkmann, das im Jahr 1850 ver������ffentlicht wurde. Es handelt sich um eine systematische Darstellung der Psychologie als Wissenschaft und besch�����ftigt...

Reality and Truth is a philosophical essay written by John Gabriel Vance in 1917. The book explores the concepts of knowledge, certainty, and truth in a critical and constructive manner. Vance argues that reality is not directly accessible to human...

Primae Lineae Theologiae Naturalis Theoreticae Secundum Normam Emendatae Ontologiae Et Pneumatologiae est liber auctore Lulofs, Johanne, editus anno MDCCLXVIII. In hoc libro, auctor tractat de theologia naturali, ontologia et pneumatologia secundum...

The Possibility Of A Science Of Casuistry is a book written by Ernest Northcroft Merrington and first published in 1902. The book explores the concept of casuistry, which is the study of ethical and moral dilemmas in specific cases. Merrington argues...

BennettScientific Transcendentalism is a book written by D. M. Bennett in 1880. The book explores the concept of transcendentalism, which is the belief in the existence of a spiritual reality beyond the physical world. Bennett argues that this spiritual...

Scientific Theology: Essays Towards The Development Of Religious Truth On The Basis Of Modern Science is a book written by Thomas Walter Barber and originally published in 1884. The book explores the relationship between science and religion, and how...

Schelling ou la Philosophie de la Nature et la Philosophie de la R�����v�����lation (1845) de Jacques Matter est un livre qui explore la philosophie de Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling, un philosophe allemand du XIXe si�����cle. Matter examine les...

""La M�����taphysique ou Science Surnaturelle"" est un livre �����crit par Du Pleix, Scipion en 1620. Il s'agit d'un ouvrage de philosophie qui explore les concepts m�����taphysiques tels que l'existence, la r�����alit�����, la v�����rit����� et...