The techno-human condition / Braden R. Allenby, Daniel Sarewitz.

Author/creator Allenby, Braden R.
Other author Sarewitz, Daniel R.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoCambridge, Mass. : MIT Press,
Descriptionxi, 222 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
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Contents Prologue: what a long, transhuman trip it has already been -- In the cause-and-effect zone -- Level I and II technology : effectiveness, progress, and complexity -- Level III technology : radical contingency in earth systems -- Individuality and incomprehensibility -- Complexity, coherence, contingency -- Killer apps -- In front of our nose.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [211]-216) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2010039568
ISBN9780262015691 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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