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

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

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

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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 ...

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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...

Reducere. A scientist who has spent a career developing Artificial Intelligence takes a realistic look at the technological challenges and assesses the likel...

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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...

Highlighting past research, recent discoveries, and open questions, The Future of Risk Management provides scholars, businesses, civil servants, an...

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

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

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Andrew LeighNumber of pages: 232Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 161 x 237 x 27Cover type: HardbackRedescopera ...

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

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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...

From a top healthcare futurist, frontline innovator, and Deloitte consultant comes a bold new vision for Humanizing Healthcare--hardwiring humanity...

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Is the day coming when humans are redundant and robots control our destiny? Are we heading for a catastrophe of our own making?

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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 ...

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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...

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A leading mind-body researcher provides an invaluable resource of solid scientific evidence for consciousness-based healing--along with practices a...