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Living with the Genie : essays on technology and the quest for human mastery /
"Science and technology continually transform our experience and society in ways that often seem to be beyond our control. Today different areas of research and innovation are advancing synergistically and multiplying the rate and magnitude of technological and societal change. As the power of...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autores principales: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
Island Press,
[2003]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | "Science and technology continually transform our experience and society in ways that often seem to be beyond our control. Today different areas of research and innovation are advancing synergistically and multiplying the rate and magnitude of technological and societal change. As the power of technology continues to accelerate, who will be the master of whom?" "In Living with the Genie, leading writers and thinkers come together to confront this question from many perspectives, through provocative essays that open the door to a new dialogue on how technology may be changing what it means to be human, in ways we scarcely comprehend"--Publisher description |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (viii, 347 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781417543878 1417543876 9781559634199 1559634197 9781610910927 1610910923 1559635746 9781559635745 |