Insatiable curiosity : innovation in a fragile future /

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An influential scholar in science studies argues that innovation tames the insatiable and limitless curiosity driving science, and that society's acute ambivalence about this is an inevitable legacy of modernity. Curiosity is the main driving force behind scientific activity. Scientific curiosi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nowotny, Helga
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Alemán
Publicado: Cambridge, MA : MIT Press, ©2008.
Colección:Inside technology.
Temas:
Science > Social aspects.
Technology > Social aspects.
Science > Technological innovations.
Technological innovations.
Curiosity.
Creative ability in science.
Exploratory Behavior
Sciences > Aspect social.
Sciences > Innovations.
Innovations.
Curiosité.
Créativité en sciences.
SCIENCE > Philosophy & Social Aspects.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Social Aspects.
Creative ability in science
Curiosity
Science > Social aspects
Technological innovations
Technology > Social aspects
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/General
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1 The Emergence of the New; 2 Paths of Curiosity; 3 Innovation in a Fragile Future; Epilogue Why We Must Remain Modern; Notes.

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