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The Machine Stops - Bok av E M Forster - Häftad

The Machine Stops - Bok av E M Forster - Häftad

The Machine Stops is a captivating novel penned by the renowned author E M Forster. This intriguing masterpiece, published by Penguin Books Ltd in 2011, is a must-read for fans of the science fiction genre. The book takes the reader on a thrilling journey, exploring a world where human dependence on technology has reached its extreme, and the 'Machine' that sustains their very existence begins to falter. Forster's vivid storytelling and thought-provoking themes make this book a timeless classic...

SEK 80.00
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The Machine Stops and Other Stories - Bok av E M Forster - Häftad

The Machine Stops and Other Stories - Bok av E M Forster - Häftad

A new selection of E. M. Forster's exquisite short stories, now in the beautifully designed Penguin English Library Series'We created the Machine, to do our will, but we cannot make it do our will now. It has robbed us of the sense of space and of the sense of touch, it has blurred every human relation and narrowed down love to a carnal act, it has paralyzed our bodies and our wills, and now it compels us to worship it.'Like his much-loved novels, E. M. Forster's short stories are rich in irony and..

SEK 120.00
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The Knowledge Machine - How an Unreasonable Idea Created Modern Science - Bok av Michael Strevens - Häftad

The Knowledge Machine - How an Unreasonable Idea Created Modern Science - Bok av Michael Strevens - Häftad

Rich with tales of discovery from Galileo to general relativity, a stimulating and timely analysis of how science works and why we need it. 'The best introduction to the scientific enterprise that I know. A wonderful and important book' David Wootton, author of The Invention of Science It is only in the last three centuries that the formidable knowledge-making machine we call modern science has transformed our way of life and our vision of the universe - two thousand years after the invention of..

SEK 157.00
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The Great Science Fiction - The Time Machine, The Island of Doctor Moreau, The Invisible Man, The War of the Worlds, Short Stories - Bok av H. G. Well

The Great Science Fiction - The Time Machine, The Island of Doctor Moreau, The Invisible Man, The War of the Worlds, Short Stories - Bok av H. G. Well

''No one would have believed, in the last years of the nineteenth century, that this world was being watched keenly and closely by intelligences greater than man''s''Exploring the primordial nightmares that lurk within humanity''s dreams of progress and technology, H. G. Wells was a science fiction pioneer. This new omnibus edition brings together four of his hugely original and influential science-fiction novels - The Time Machine, The Island of Doctor Moreau, The Invisible Man and The War of the..

SEK 177.00
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The Experience Machine - Bok av Andy Clark - Inbunden

The Experience Machine - Bok av Andy Clark - Inbunden

A grand new vision of cognitive science that explains how our minds build our worldsFor as long as we've studied the mind, we've believed that information flowing from our senses determines what our mind perceives. But as our understanding has advanced in the last few decades, a hugely powerful new view has flipped this assumption on its head. The brain is not a passive receiver, but an ever-active predictor.At the forefront of this cognitive revolution is widely acclaimed philosopher and cognitive..

SEK 320.00
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The Machine Age - Bok av Robert Skidelsky - Inbunden

The Machine Age - Bok av Robert Skidelsky - Inbunden

A sweeping history of humanity's relationship with machines, showing how we got here and what happens nextFaith in technological fixes for our problems is waning. Automation, which promised relief from toil, has reactivated the long-standing fear of job redundancy. Information technology, meant to liberate us from traditional authority, is placing unprecedented powers of surveillance and control in the hands of a purely secular Big Brother. And for the first time, artificial intelligence threatens..

SEK 157.00
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The Shame Machine - Who Profits in the New Age of Humiliation - Bok av Cathy O'Neil - Inbunden

The Shame Machine - Who Profits in the New Age of Humiliation - Bok av Cathy O'Neil - Inbunden

A TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR Shame is being weaponized by governments and corporations to attack the most vulnerable. It's time to fight backShame is a powerful and sometimes useful tool. When we publicly shame corrupt politicians, abusive celebrities, or predatory corporations, we reinforce values of fairness and justice. But as best-selling author Cathy O'Neil argues in this revelatory book, shaming has taken a new and dangerous turn. It is increasingly being weaponized -- used as a way to shift responsibility..

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