What's next? : dispatches on the future of science / edited by Max Brockman
Tipo de material: TextoDetalles de publicación: New York : Vintage Books, 2009 Descripción: XV, 237 p. ; 21 cmISBN: 978-0-307-38931-2Tema(s): Ciencia -- Filosofía | Ciencia -- Aspectos socialesResumen: Will climate change force a massive human migration to the Northern Rim? <br>How does our sense of morality arise from the structure of the brain? <br>What does the latest research in language acquisition tells us about the role of culture in the way we think? <br>What does current neurological research tell us about the nature of time? <br>This wide-ranging collection of never-before-published essays offers the very latest insights into the daunting scientific questions of our time. Its contributors--some of the most brilliant young scientists working today--provide not only an introduction to their cutting-edge research, but discuss the social, ethical, and philosophical ramifications of their work. With essays covering fields as diverse as astrophysics, paleoanthropology, climatology, and neuroscience, What's Next? is a lucid and informed guide to the new frontiers of science.Tipo de ítem | Biblioteca de origen | Signatura | URL | Estado | Fecha de vencimiento | Código de barras | Reserva de ítems |
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Monografías | 02. BIBLIOTECA CAMPUS PUERTO REAL | 501/WHA (Navegar estantería(Abre debajo)) | Texto completo | Disponible Ubicación en estantería | Bibliomaps® | 3742928967 |
Will climate change force a massive human migration to the Northern Rim? <br>How does our sense of morality arise from the structure of the brain? <br>What does the latest research in language acquisition tells us about the role of culture in the way we think? <br>What does current neurological research tell us about the nature of time? <br>This wide-ranging collection of never-before-published essays offers the very latest insights into the daunting scientific questions of our time. Its contributors--some of the most brilliant young scientists working today--provide not only an introduction to their cutting-edge research, but discuss the social, ethical, and philosophical ramifications of their work. With essays covering fields as diverse as astrophysics, paleoanthropology, climatology, and neuroscience, What's Next? is a lucid and informed guide to the new frontiers of science.
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