Anticipation Science – serie
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19 produkter
Anticipation, Agency and Complexity
Av Roberto Poli, Marco Valerio
Inbunden, 2019
1541 kr
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This volume presents a selection of the Proceedings of the Workshop on Anticipation, Agency and Complexity held in Trento (Italy) on April 2017. The contributions contained in the book brilliantly revolve around three core concepts: agency, complexity and anticipation, giving precious insights to …
What Does it Mean to be Human? Life, Death, Personhood and the Transhumanist Movement
Häftad, 2018
1102 kr
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This book is a critical examination of the philosophical and moral issues in relation to human enhancement and the various related medical developments that are now rapidly moving from the laboratory into the clinical realm. In the book, the author critically examines technologies such as genetic …
Jim Dator: A Noticer in Time
Selected work, 1967-2018
Av Jim Dator
Inbunden, 2019
1647 kr
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This book features a selection of the published writings and public presentations of Jim Dator. Most of the chapters are directly concerned with futures studies and ideas about the futures. The topic covers many disciplines and subjects. It is also concerned with many different parts of the world, …
Jim Dator: A Noticer in Time
Selected work, 1967-2018
Av Jim Dator
Häftad, 2020
1647 kr
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This book features a selection of the published writings and public presentations of Jim Dator. Most of the chapters are directly concerned with futures studies and ideas about the futures. The topic covers many disciplines and subjects. It is also concerned with many different parts of the world, …
Megatrends Defining the Future of Tourism
A Journey Within the Journey in 12 Universal Truths
Inbunden, 2020
1467 kr
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This book identifies and describes five megatrends that will define the landscape of the Travel, Tourism & Hospitality industry, with a particular focus on the European context. Humans began travelling on the same day that Homo Sapiens first realized he could walk upright. No boundaries, mountains …
Megatrends Defining the Future of Tourism
A Journey Within the Journey in 12 Universal Truths
Häftad, 2021
1467 kr
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This book identifies and describes five megatrends that will define the landscape of the Travel, Tourism & Hospitality industry, with a particular focus on the European context. Humans began travelling on the same day that Homo Sapiens first realized he could walk upright. No boundaries, mountains …
Beyond Identities: Human Becomings in Weirding Worlds
Av Jim Dator
Inbunden, 2022
1098 kr
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This book is an argument for moving beyond culturally/historically/ethnically/biologically-grounded identity as the necessary foundation of an authentic self. It highlights examples of people who are attempting to inhabit identities they feel are more appropriate to themselves, by deploring the …
Beyond Identities: Human Becomings in Weirding Worlds
Av Jim Dator
Häftad, 2023
1098 kr
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This book is an argument for moving beyond culturally/historically/ethnically/biologically-grounded identity as the necessary foundation of an authentic self. It highlights examples of people who are attempting to inhabit identities they feel are more appropriate to themselves, by deploring the …
Robert Rosen and Relational System Theory: An Overview
Inbunden, 2024
1207 kr
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This book focuses on Robert Rosen’s contributions to relational system theory, which is the science of organization and function. This science was originally developed by Nicolas Rashevsky, and further developed by Rashevsky’s student Robert Rosen, and continues to be developed by Rosen’s student …
Robert Rosen and Relational System Theory: An Overview
Häftad, 2025
1207 kr
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This book focuses on Robert Rosen’s contributions to relational system theory, which is the science of organization and function. This science was originally developed by Nicolas Rashevsky, and further developed by Rashevsky’s student Robert Rosen, and continues to be developed by Rosen’s student …
Living Make-Belief: Thriving in a Dream Society
Av Jim Dator
Inbunden, 2024
1321 kr
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This book shows how multiple developments have caused the world to move from “an information society” to a “dream society”. Ongoing social and technological forces are pushing us from a world of words, rationality, and truth into a world of images, performance, and make-belief. Rather than deny or …
Living Make-Belief: Thriving in a Dream Society
Av Jim Dator
Häftad, 2025
1321 kr
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This book shows how multiple developments have caused the world to move from “an information society” to a “dream society”. Ongoing social and technological forces are pushing us from a world of words, rationality, and truth into a world of images, performance, and make-belief. Rather than deny or …
Anticipatory Biographies
Personal Histories of the Future
Inbunden, 2026
1319 kr
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Anticipatory Biographies is a collection of future scenarios written in the form of individual biographies that span the breadth of human experience: from the privileged to the marginalized and across diverse cultures. Grounded in design fiction, futures research, anticipation science, and scenario …
Discovery of the Future in the Social and Human Sciences
Av Roberto Poli, Giulia Fasoli m. fl.
Inbunden, 2027
1645 kr
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This book examines the growing importance of the future within the social and human sciences. It argues that, while these disciplines have traditionally been oriented towards the interpretation of the past, contemporary scientific and social developments increasingly require a future-oriented …
Introduction to Anticipation Studies
Av Roberto Poli
Inbunden, 2017
1425 kr
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This book presents the theory of anticipation, and establishes anticipation of the future as a legitimate topic of research. It examines anticipatory behavior, i.e. a behavior that ‘uses’ the future in its actual decisional process. The book shows that anticipation violates neither the ontological …
Intangible Life
Functorial Connections in Relational Biology
Av A.H. Louie
Inbunden, 2017
1316 kr
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This rare publication continues an exploratory journey in relational biology, a study of biology in terms of the organization of networked connections in living systems. It builds on the author’s two earlier monographs which looked at the epistemology of life and the ontogeny of life. Here the …
Introduction to Anticipation Studies
Av Roberto Poli
Häftad, 2018
1425 kr
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This book presents the theory of anticipation, and establishes anticipation of the future as a legitimate topic of research. It examines anticipatory behavior, i.e. a behavior that ‘uses’ the future in its actual decisional process. The book shows that anticipation violates neither the ontological …
Intangible Life
Functorial Connections in Relational Biology
Av A.H. Louie
Häftad, 2018
1316 kr
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This rare publication continues an exploratory journey in relational biology, a study of biology in terms of the organization of networked connections in living systems. It builds on the author’s two earlier monographs which looked at the epistemology of life and the ontogeny of life. Here the …
What Does it Mean to be Human? Life, Death, Personhood and the Transhumanist Movement
Inbunden, 2018
1098 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book is a critical examination of the philosophical and moral issues in relation to human enhancement and the various related medical developments that are now rapidly moving from the laboratory into the clinical realm. In the book, the author critically examines technologies such as genetic …
