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  • Automation and Utopia

    Human Flourishing in a World without Work

    by John Danaher ...
    Automating technologies threaten to usher in a workless future. But this can be a good thing—if we play our cards right.Human obsolescence is imminent. The factories of the future will be dark, staffed by armies of tireless robots. The hospitals of the future will have fewer doctors, depending instead on cloud-based AI to diagnose patients and recommend treatments. The homes of the future will ... Read more

    $35.29 USD

  • Mastering Jujitsu

    by Renzo Gracie, John Danaher ...
    Series series Mastering Martial Arts
    In recent years, the grappling arts have proven to be the most effective form of combat in mixed martial arts (MMA) and no-holds-barred (NHB) competitions. Above all others, the Gracie brand of Brazilian jujitsu has become recognized as the preeminent fighting style in unarmed combat. Now Renzo Gracie—instructor; competitor; and champion of numerous grappling, MMA, and NHB events—reveals the inner ... Read more

    $16.59 USD

  • A Citizen's Guide to Artificial Intelligence

    by John Zerilli, John Danaher, James Maclaurin, Colin Gavaghan, Alistair Knott ...
    ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE FOR BEGINNERS: Get a concise, informative overview of AI ethics and policy—and how it could impact our society.Artificial intelligence, or AI for short, has generated a staggering amount of hype in the past several years. Is it the game-changer it's been cracked up to be? If so, how is it changing the game? How is it likely to affect us as customers, tenants, aspiring home ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Contemplative Prayer

    A Theology for the Twenty-First Century

    by James P. Danaher ...
    The current popularity of contemplative prayer is not accidental. A twenty-first-century understanding of the human condition has made us suspicious of words and the understanding we craft out of words. Theology generally offers us words that purport to give us a more precise and certain understanding of God, but the mystic has always known that our relationship to God transcends words and the ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Robot Sex

    Social and Ethical Implications

    Edited by John Danaher, Neil McArthur ...
    Perspectives from philosophy, psychology religious studies, economics, and law on the possible future of robot-human sexual relationships.Sexbots are coming. Given the pace of technological advances, it is inevitable that realistic robots specifically designed for people's sexual gratification will be developed in the not-too-distant future. Despite popular culture's fascination with the topic, ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

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  • Essence of Okinawan Karate-Do

    by Shoshin Nagamine ...
    The Essence of Okinawan Karate-Do presents the teachings of legendary martial arts master Shoshin Nagamine, founder of the Matsubayashi school of Shorin-ryu karate-do.Used for generations as a practical and pictorial guide, it contains over 1,000 photographs to document eighteen classic karate kata (preset forms) and seven yakusoku kumite (prearranged partner exercises), as well as basic ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

  • Karate The Art of "Empty-Hand" Fighting

    by Hidetaka Nishiyama, Richard C. Brown ...
    Master the techniques and theory of Japanese Karate with this easy-to-follow, illustrated martial arts guide.Karate: The Art of "Empty-Hand" Fighting has inspired hundreds of thousands of karateka, and it remains one of the finest texts available on the technique, art, and spirit of karatedo.This definitive volume is a systematic presentation of the art of traditional Japanese karate. An easily ... Read more

    $12.29 USD

  • Delete

    The Virtue of Forgetting in the Digital Age (New in Paper)

    by Viktor Mayer-Schönberger ...
    Delete looks at the surprising phenomenon of perfect remembering in the digital age, and reveals why we must reintroduce our capacity to forget. Digital technology empowers us as never before, yet it has unforeseen consequences as well. Potentially humiliating content on Facebook is enshrined in cyberspace for future employers to see. Google remembers everything we've searched for and when. The ... Read more

    $17.29 USD

  • How Data Happened

    A History from the Age of Reason to the Age of Algorithms

    by Chris Wiggins, Matthew L. Jones ...
    **“Fascinating.” —Jill Lepore, The New YorkerA sweeping history of data and its technical, political, and ethical impact on our world.**From facial recognition—capable of checking people into flights or identifying undocumented residents—to automated decision systems that inform who gets loans and who receives bail, each of us moves through a world determined by data-empowered algorithms. But ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • The Complete Idiot's Guide to Karate

    by Edmond Otis, Randall Hassell ...
    Learn all about the art of karate with The Complete Idiot’s Guide® to Karate, including:• Simple tips for mastering the ancient Japanese martial art of karate• Behind-the-scenes looks at tournaments and competitions• Down-to-earth advice on how to strike, whether it be with fists or feet“The Complete Idiot’s Guide® to Karate is a witty, inspiring, and user-friendly book… this book is not only for ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Privacy in Context

    Technology, Policy, and the Integrity of Social Life

    by Helen Nissenbaum ...
    Privacy is one of the most urgent issues associated with information technology and digital media. This book claims that what people really care about when they complain and protest that privacy has been violated is not the act of sharing information itself—most people understand that this is crucial to social life —but the inappropriate, improper sharing of information.Arguing that privacy ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • Re-Engineering Humanity

    by Brett Frischmann, Evan Selinger ...
    Every day, new warnings emerge about artificial intelligence rebelling against us. All the while, a more immediate dilemma flies under the radar. Have forces been unleashed that are thrusting humanity down an ill-advised path, one that's increasingly making us behave like simple machines? In this wide-reaching, interdisciplinary book, Brett Frischmann and Evan Selinger examine what's happening to ... Read more

    $22.19 USD