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Parallel Minds

Discovering the Intelligence of Materials

by Laura Tripaldi

Preface by Matteo de Giuli

ISBN: 9781913029937

Insights into the intelligence throughout the natural and technical environment, in the fabric of our devices and dwellings, in our clothes, and under our skin.

Is the Universe a Hologram?

Scientists Answer the Most Provocative Questions

by Adolfo Plasencia

Foreword by Tim O'Reilly

ISBN: 9780262535250

Questions about the physical world, the mind, and technology in conversations that reveal a rich seam of interacting ideas.

Representation in Scientific Practice Revisited

Edited by Catelijne Coopmans, Janet Vertesi, Michael E. Lynch and Steve Woolgar

ISBN: 9780262525381

A fresh approach to visualization practices in the sciences that considers novel forms of imaging technology and draws on recent theoretical perspectives on representation.

Progress in Bioethics

Science, Policy, and Politics

Edited by Jonathan D. Moreno and Sam Berger

Foreword by Harold Shapiro

ISBN: 9780262517423

Leading scholars debate politically progressive perspectives on bioethics and the implications for society, politics, and science in the twenty-first century.

Falling for Science

Objects in Mind

Edited by Sherry Turkle

ISBN: 9780262516761

Passion for objects and love for science: scientists and students reflect on how objects fired their scientific imaginations.

Cogent Science in Context

The Science Wars, Argumentation Theory, and Habermas

by William Rehg

ISBN: 9780262516600

A proposal for an interdisciplinary, context-sensitive framework for assessing the strength of scientific arguments that melds Jürgen Habermas's discourse theory and sociological contextualism.

Color Ontology and Color Science

Edited by Jonathan Cohen and Mohan Matthen

ISBN: 9780262513753

Leading philosophers and scientists consider what conclusions about color can be drawn when the latest analytic tools are applied to the most sophisticated color science.

The Cognitive Neuroscience of Mind

A Tribute to Michael S. Gazzaniga

Edited by Patricia A. Reuter-Lorenz, Kathleen Baynes, George R. Mangun and Elizabeth A. Phelps

ISBN: 9780262539159

Leaders in the cognitive neurosciences address a variety of topics in the field and reflect on Michael Gazzaniga's pioneering work and enduring influence.

Evolution, the Extended Synthesis

Edited by Massimo Pigliucci and Gerd B. Müller

ISBN: 9780262513678

Prominent evolutionary biologists and philosophers of science survey recent work that expands the core theoretical framework underlying the biological sciences.

System Modeling in Cellular Biology

From Concepts to Nuts and Bolts

Edited by Zoltan Szallasi, Jörg Stelling and Vipul Periwal

ISBN: 9780262514224

An introduction and overview of system modeling in biology that is accessible to researchers from different fields, including biology, computer science, mathematics, statistics, physics, and biochemistry.

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