02860nam 2200697 a 450 991045804100332120200520144314.00-262-29566-097866132585641-283-25856-09786613258564(CKB)2550000000056045(OCoLC)751978333(CaPaEBR)ebrary10496260(SSID)ssj0000541813(PQKBManifestationID)12207027(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000541813(PQKBWorkID)10509303(PQKB)11476001(MiAaPQ)EBC3339271(OCoLC)751978333(OCoLC)754329741(OCoLC)792935766(OCoLC)816862184(OCoLC)827890111(OCoLC)939263701(OCoLC)961519821(OCoLC)962641418(OCoLC)988457808(OCoLC)991924021(OCoLC)994955703(OCoLC)1037501615(OCoLC)1037932988(OCoLC)1038629620(OCoLC)1049846261(OCoLC)1055403543(OCoLC)1058905455(OCoLC)1062942699(OCoLC)1063809687(OCoLC)1081260430(OCoLC)1083555394(OCoLC)1085666454(OCoLC-P)751978333(MaCbMITP)8714(PPN)220194327(Au-PeEL)EBL3339271(CaPaEBR)ebr10496260(CaONFJC)MIL325856(OCoLC)939263701(EXLCZ)99255000000005604520100916d2011 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrThe techno-human condition[electronic resource] /Braden R. Allenby, Daniel SarewitzCambridge, Mass. MIT Pressc20111 online resource (235 p.) Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-262-52525-9 0-262-01569-2 Includes bibliographical references (p. [211]-216) and index.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.A provocative analysis of what it means to be human in an era of incomprehensible technological complexity and change.TechnologySocial aspectsHuman evolutionBiotechnologyElectronic books.TechnologySocial aspects.Human evolution.Biotechnology.303.48/3Allenby Braden R872201Sarewitz Daniel R908357MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910458041003321The techno-human condition2161536UNINA