Philosophy of Science

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Critical Science and Social Responsibility

Critical Science and Social Responsibility

From: Techno-Fix

Critical Science and Social Responsibility outlines ways to increase the awareness of scientists and engineers regarding their social responsibilities as well as ways to transform current science … ; 31 $3.10 Add
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Myth and Meaning

Myth and Meaning

From: More Lost Massey Lectures

In this chapter, Lévi-Strauss explores the structural parallels between mythical thought and modern science, tracing how seventeenth-century separation between the two traditions is … 44 $4.40 Add
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The Inherent Unavoidability and Unpredictability of Unintended Consequences

The Inherent Unavoidability and Unpredictability of Unintended Consequences

From: Techno-Fix

The Inherent Unavoidability and Unpredictability of Unintended Consequences postulates that there are always positive and negative effects of any technology. It is impossible for humans to … ; 15 $1.50 Add
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The Need in Human Thinking
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The Need in Human Thinking

From: Thinking Systematics

In this chapter, Smith and Hayslip discuss how conventional modes of reasoning are inadequate to the crises facing humanity in the early twenty-first century. ; 25 $2.50 Add