On the Future: Prospects for Humanity

Rees, Lord Martin

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Idioma: inglés

Editorial: Princeton University Press, 2018

069118044X / 9780691180441

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In Very Good+ condition and Very Good+ dustjacket (a light bump to upper corner). The future of humanity is bound to the future of science and hinges on how successfully we harness technological advances to address our challenges. If we are to use science to solve our problems while avoiding its dystopian risks, we must think rationally, globally, collectively, and optimistically about the long term. Advances in biotechnology, cybertechnology, robotics, and artificial intelligence?if pursued and applied wisely?could empower us to boost the developing and developed world and overcome the threats humanity faces on Earth, from climate change to nuclear war. At the same time, further advances in space science will allow humans to explore the solar system and beyond with robots and AI. But there is no ?Plan B? for Earth?no viable alternative within reach if we do not care for our home planet. Rich with fascinating insights into cutting-edge science and technology, this accessible book will captivate anyone who wants to understand the critical issues that will define the future of humanity on Earth and beyond. Martin Rees is Astronomer Royal, and has been Master of Trinity College and Director of the Institute of Astronomy at Cambridge University. As a member of the UK?s House of Lords and former President of the Royal Society, he is much involved in international science and issues of technological risk.…

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Título
On the Future: Prospects for Humanity
Autor
Rees, Lord Martin
Editorial
Princeton University Press
Año de publicación
2018
Estado
Very Good
Sobrecubierta
Very Good
Encuadernación
Hardcover
Idioma
inglés
ISBN 10
069118044X
ISBN 13
9780691180441
Edición
First Edition.
Peso del artículo
13 onzas
Dimensiones
5x0x7
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Science

Michael Patrick McCarty, Bookseller

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