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  • Responsibility in Nanotechnology Development

    Edited by Francesca Marin, Simone Arnaldi, Paolo Magaudda, Arianna Ferrari ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book disentangles the complex meanings of responsibility in nanotechnology development by focusing on its theoretical and empirical dimensions. The notion of responsibility is extremely diversified in the public discourse of nanoscale technologies. Addressed are major disciplinary perspectives working on nanotechnology, e.g. philosophy, sociology, and political science, as well as the major ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

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  • The Critique of Practical Reason

    by Immanuel Kant ...
    Series series Classics To Go
    In his Critique of Practical Reason (1788), Kant claimed that humans are free when their actions are governed by reason. Reason (what he sometimes called the "noumenal self") is in some sense independent of the rest of the agent, allowing him to choose morally. ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

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  • The Wisdom of Gibran

    by Philosophical Library, Joseph Sheban ...
    Series series Wisdom
    An A-to-Z guide to the mystic poet's maxims and aphorismsAn early twentieth-century Lebanese-American writer, Khalil Gibran instilled his poetry and art with his experiences in both the East and West. This selection of quotes, maxims, and aphorisms is drawn from such poems as "Secrets of the Heart," "Spirits Rebellious," and "Broken Wings," as well as from his autobiography and essays. Gibran's ... Read more

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  • Godel's Proof

    by Ernest Nagel, James R. Newman ...
    Series series Routledge Classics
    'Nagel and Newman accomplish the wondrous task of clarifying the argumentative outline of Kurt Godel's celebrated logic bomb.' – The GuardianIn 1931 the mathematical logician Kurt Godel published a revolutionary paper that challenged certain basic assumptions underpinning mathematics and logic. A colleague of physicist Albert Einstein, his theorem proved that mathematics was partly based on ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • Historical Dictionary of Heidegger's Philosophy

    by Alfred Denker, Frank Schalow ...
    Series series Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Movements Series
    By the time Martin Heidegger passed away on May 26th, 1976, he had become the most important and controversial philosopher of his age. While many of his former students had become important philosophers and thinkers in their own right, Heidegger also inspired countless others, like Jacques Derrida, Michel Foucault, and Jean-Paul Sartre.The second edition of the Historical Dictionary of Heidegger's ... Read more

    $141.79 USD

  • Autopoiesis and Cognition

    The Realization of the Living

    by H.R. Maturana, F.J. Varela ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This is a bold, brilliant, provocative and puzzling work. It demands a radical shift in standpoint, an almost paradoxical posture in which living systems are described in terms of what lies outside the domain of descriptions. Professor Humberto Maturana, with his colleague Francisco Varela, have undertaken the construction of a systematic theoretical biology which attempts to define living systems ... Read more

    $224.09 USD

  • The Growing Gap Between Emerging Technologies and Legal-Ethical Oversight

    The Pacing Problem

    Edited by Gary E. Marchant, Braden R. Allenby, Joseph R. Herkert ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    At the same time that the pace of science and technology has greatly accelerated in recent decades, our legal and ethical oversight mechanisms have become bogged down and slower. This book addresses the growing gap between the pace of science and technology and the lagging responsiveness of legal and ethical oversight society relies on to govern emerging technologies. Whether it be biotechnology, ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • General Principles of Law - The Role of the Judiciary

    Edited by Laura Pineschi ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book examines the role played by domestic and international judges in the “flexibilization” of legal systems through general principles. It features revised papers that were presented at the Annual Conference of the European-American Consortium for Legal Education, held at the University of Parma, Italy, May 2014.This volume is organized in four sections, where the topic is mainly explored ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Convergence of Knowledge, Technology and Society

    Beyond Convergence of Nano-Bio-Info-Cognitive Technologies

    Edited by Bruce Tonn, George Whitesides, William S. Bainbridge, Mihail C. Roco ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    This volume aims to document the most important worldwide accomplishments in converging knowledge and technology, including converging platforms, methods of convergence, societal implications, and governance in the last ten years. Convergence in knowledge, technology, and society is the accelerating, transformative interaction among seemingly distinct scientific disciplines, technologies, and ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

  • Encyclopedia of Chinese Philosophy

    Edited by Antonio S. Cua ...
    Featuring contributions from the world's most highly esteemed Asian philosophy scholars, this important new encyclopedia covers the complex and increasingly influential field of Chinese thought, from earliest recorded times to the present day.Including coverage on the subject previously unavailable to English speakers, the Encyclopedia sheds light on the extensive range of concepts, movements, ... Read more

    $82.99 USD

  • Smart External Stimulus-Responsive Nanocarriers for Drug and Gene Delivery

    by Mahdi Karimi, Parham Sahandi Zangabad, Amir Ghasemi, Michael R Hamblin ...
    Series series IOP Concise Physics
    The concept of smart drug delivery vehicles involves designing and preparing a nanostructure (or microstructure) that can be loaded with a cargo: this can be a therapeutic drug, a contrast agent for imaging, or a nucleic acid for gene therapy. The nanocarrier serves to protect the cargo from degradation by enzymes in the body, to enhance the solubility of insoluble drugs, to extend the circulation ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Transport in Nanostructures

    by David K. Ferry, Stephen M. Goodnick, Jonathan Bird ...
    The advent of semiconductor structures whose characteristic dimensions are smaller than the mean free path of carriers has led to the development of novel devices, and advances in theoretical understanding of mesoscopic systems or nanostructures. This book has been thoroughly revised and provides a much-needed update on the very latest experimental research into mesoscopic devices and develops a ... Read more

    $107.49 USD