Big History and the Future of Humanity, Paperback - Fred Spier

Featuring a variety of updates and revisions, Big History and the Future of Humanity, Second Edition, presents an accessible and original overview ...

Reducere. Do we need to be free to be innovative, prosperous, or even happy? The lessons of the last five centuries were unequivocal--without freedom, there ...

"A gifted and thoughtful writer, Metzl brings us to the frontiers of biology and technology, and reveals a world full of promise and peril." --Sidd...

Reducere. This urgent and eye-opening book makes the case that protecting humanity's future is the central challenge of our time. If all goes well, human his...

A Christian engagement with and response to how AI technology is impacting individuals and society

Publisher: Transworld Publishers LtdAuthor(s): Sam HarrisNumber of pages: 464Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 126 x 197 x 36Cover type: Paperback ...

A New York Times New and Noteworthy BookFrom the bestselling author of Waking Up and The End of Faith, an adaptation of his wildly popular, often c...

Reducere. The New World reveals a warning of the great change coming to our world and a prophetic vision of a future world for which we must prepare.The New ...

Reducere. Do we need to be free to be innovative, prosperous, or even happy? The lessons of the last five centuries were unequivocal--without freedom, there ...

You don't have to be a computer scientist to get involved in the discussion about where artificial intelligence and technology are going.What will ...

Description"A gifted and thoughtful writer, Metzl brings us to the frontiers of biology and technology, and reveals a world full of promise and per...

Reducere. This urgent and eye-opening book makes the case that protecting humanity's future is the central challenge of our time. If all goes well, human his...

Publisher: Temple Lodge PublishingAuthor(s): Richard SeddonNumber of pages: 160Publication date: 2002Dimensions: 216 x 139 x 28Cover type: Paperbac...

Reducere. In these stormy times, loud voices from all fronts call for revolution and change. But what kind of revolution brings true freedom to both society ...

Historian Theodore Zeldin writes about the history of feelings, habits, emotions and perceptions. He views the past from a new and fresh perspectiv...

John Steinbeck remains enormously popular yet critics tend to dismiss his work as middlebrow and nostalgic. This study produces a Steinbeck for the...

The future of both humanity and the planet depends on the shape of human population growth, the only aspect of our future that can be confidently p...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Colin McGinnNumber of pages: 208Collection: The MIT PressPublication date: 2017Dimensions: 138 x 203 x 15Cover t...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): David WengrowNumber of pages: 720Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 130 x 197 x 36Cover type: Paperback / sof...

Reducere. A rebel angel's revelations on the angelic quarantine after the Lucifer Rebellion 203, 000 years ago - Explores many mythic events in Earth's ancie...

Reducere. "I first became an avid student of David Christian by watching his course, Big History, on DVD, and so I am very happy to see his enlightening pres...

Field Marshall Khalifa Haftar is the controversial central figure in the fight for control of post-Gaddafi Libya. Haftar appears to have come from ...

This book offers a simple and novel theoretical approach to understanding the history of the biosphere, including humanity's place within it. It al...

Publisher: James Clarke & Co LtdAuthor(s): Nayef Al-RodhanNumber of pages: 503Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 163 x 242 x 41Cover type: HardbackR...

Reducere. About the AuthorDavid K. Miller has an extensive background in psychology and psychotherapy. After thirty-five years of conventional practice, Davi...

Providing a reading of Aime Cesaire and Leopold Senghor as political thinkers, Gary Wilder explains how these eminent anti-colonial thinkers, poets...

Publisher: James Clarke & Co LtdAuthor(s): Nayef Al-RodhanNumber of pages: 503Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 156 x 232 x 36Cover type: Paperback...

An in-depth analysis of Sitchin's revelations about the Anunnaki, early humanity, and Earth's future - Examines Sitchin's research into the Anunnak...

A passionate account of how the gulf between France's metropolitan elites and its working classes are tearing the country apart Christophe Guilluy,...

'. . . the Days immediately associated with the Manifestation of God possess a unique distinction and occupy a station which no mind can ever compr...

A technology expert describes the ever-increasing role of artificial intelligence in weapons development, the ethical dilemmas these weapons pose, ...

Reducere. Germany's acceptance of its direct responsibility for the Holocaust has strengthened its relationship with Israel and has led to a deep commitment ...

'Out of the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing was ever made.' Immanuel KantIsaiah Berlin was one of the most important philosophers of ...

DescriptionProvides evidence that human consciousness can never be reproduced and exposes the perils of artificial intelligence - Explains how cons...

La Violencia exposes the bloody heart of Spain - from its origins in the ancient past to the Civil War and the current crisis in Catalonia.

DescriptionReveals how humanity's first advanced culture originated in the Altai-Baikal region of southern Siberia - Explores how this prehistoric ...

A Compelling Vision of the Future"Maynard has written a thoughtful and thought-provoking response to the moment we're in, chronicling how we got he...

Reducere. During the Global Financial Crisis in 2008, our financial infrastructure failed. Govern­ments bailed out the very institutions that let the economy...

A consensus-shattering account of automation technologies and their effect on workplaces and the labor marketPublisher: Verso BooksAuthor(s): Aaron...

Reducere. This volume of the Future of Warfare series explains six geopolitical trends--U.S. polarization and retrenchment, China's rise, Asia's realignment,...

Good stores still exist. In fact, their number is growing. Well-designed specialty shops that are inspired by the small manufacturers and mom-and-p...

This book captures a year's worth of learning about service automation based on a survey, in-depth client case studies, and interviews with service...

In this book Richard Susskind, a pioneer of rethinking law for the digital age confronts the challenges facing our legal system and the potential f...

This book uses an innovative people-centred approach to the Kashmir problemto shed new light on why postcolonial partitions remain unfinished, and ...

Publisher: Practical Action PublishingAuthor(s): Selen YanmazNumber of pages: 140Collection: Critical Development StudiesPublication date: 2021Dime...

Through a critical exploration of violence and the sacred, Ecce Humanitas recasts the fall of liberal humanism. Brad Evans offers a rich analysis o...

Empire of Humanity explores humanitarianism's remarkable growth from its humble origins in the early nineteenth century to its current prominence i...

An eye-opening analysis of how China is transforming Africa's information space, and the consequences for geopolitics, security and Africa's relati...

DescriptionWill the use of artificial intelligence (AI), algorithms, and smart machines be the end of journalism as we know it--or its savior? In N...