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    Honesty in America from Washington to Trump

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    Whistleblowers

    Honesty in America from Washington to Trump

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    A magisterial exploration of whistleblowing in America, from the Revolutionary War to the Trump eraMisconduct by those in high places is always dangerous to reveal. Whistleblowers thus face conflicting impulses: by challenging and exposing transgressions by the powerful, they perform a vital public service—yet they always suffer for it. This episodic history brings to light how whistleblowing, an ... Leer más

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  • Complexity Economics

    Proceedings of the Santa Fe Institute's 2019 Fall Symposium

    Series Libro 1 - Dialogues of the Applied Complexity Network
    When Santa Fe Institute scientists first started working on economics more than thirty years ago, many of their insights, approaches, and tools were considered beyond heterodox. These once-disparaged approaches included network economics, agents of limited rationality, and institutional evolution—all topics that are now increasingly considered mainstream. SFI continues to expand the boundary of ... Leer más

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    Explaining Czechoslovakia's Dissolution

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    This open access textbook introduces and defines digital humanism from a diverse range of disciplines. Following the 2019 Vienna Manifesto, the book calls for a digital humanism that describes, analyzes, and, most importantly, influences the complex interplay of technology and humankind, for a better society and life, fully respecting universal human rights.The book is organized in three parts: ... Leer más

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