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Author Allenby, Braden R.

Title The techno-human condition [electronic resource] / Braden R. Allenby, Daniel Sarewitz.

Imprint Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2011.

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Description xi, 222 p. : ill.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [211]-216) and index.
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.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Technology -- Social aspects.
Human evolution.
Biotechnology.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Sarewitz, Daniel R.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780262015691
9780262295666 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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