Science, technology, and society

McNamara, Daniel Joseph

Science, technology, and society / Daniel Joseph McNamara, Vida Mia Valverde, Ramon Beleno III - x, 139 pages : illustrations

Includes bibliographical reference (pages 129-133) and index.

Unit 1. General concepts in science, technology, and society Chapter 1. Historical antecedents in the course of science and technology Chapter 2. Intellectual revolutions Chapter 3. Science, technology, and national-building Unit 2. Science, technology, society, and the human condition Chapter 4. Human flourishing in science and technology and technology Chapter 5. Human flourishing as reflected in progress and development Chapter 6. The good life Chapter 7. When technology and humanity cross Unit 3. Special topics in science, technology, and society Chapter 8. Information society Chapter 9. Biodiversity Chapter 10. The nano world Chapter 11. Gene therapy Chapter 12. Climate change

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Science--Social aspects
Technology--Social aspects

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