The collapse of western civilization : a view from the future / / Naomi Oreskes and Erik M. Conway |
Autore | Oreskes Naomi |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (105 p.) |
Disciplina | 909/.09821 |
Soggetto topico |
Civilization, Western - Forecasting
Civilization, Western - 21st century Science and civilization Progress - Forecasting Twenty-first century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-231-53795-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Coming of the Penumbral Age -- 2. The Frenzy of Fossil Fuels -- 3. Market Failure -- Epilogue -- Lexicon of Archaic Terms -- Interview with the Authors -- Notes -- About the Authors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464716303321 |
Oreskes Naomi | ||
New York, New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The collapse of western civilization : a view from the future / / Naomi Oreskes and Erik M. Conway |
Autore | Oreskes Naomi |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (105 p.) |
Disciplina | 909/.09821 |
Soggetto topico |
Civilization, Western - Forecasting
Civilization, Western - 21st century Science and civilization Progress - Forecasting Twenty-first century |
ISBN | 0-231-53795-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Coming of the Penumbral Age -- 2. The Frenzy of Fossil Fuels -- 3. Market Failure -- Epilogue -- Lexicon of Archaic Terms -- Interview with the Authors -- Notes -- About the Authors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786559003321 |
Oreskes Naomi | ||
New York, New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The collapse of western civilization : a view from the future / / Naomi Oreskes and Erik M. Conway |
Autore | Oreskes Naomi |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (105 p.) |
Disciplina | 909/.09821 |
Soggetto topico |
Civilization, Western - Forecasting
Civilization, Western - 21st century Science and civilization Progress - Forecasting Twenty-first century |
ISBN | 0-231-53795-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Coming of the Penumbral Age -- 2. The Frenzy of Fossil Fuels -- 3. Market Failure -- Epilogue -- Lexicon of Archaic Terms -- Interview with the Authors -- Notes -- About the Authors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824367203321 |
Oreskes Naomi | ||
New York, New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The rejection of continental drift [[electronic resource] ] : theory and method in American earth science / / Naomi Oreskes |
Autore | Oreskes Naomi |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (433 p.) |
Disciplina |
551.136
551.13601 |
Collana | Oxford scholarship online |
Soggetto topico |
Continental drift
Geology - United States - History - 20th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-19-756118-7
1-280-76154-7 9786610761548 0-19-535360-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Introduction: The Instability of Scientific Truth; I: Not the Mechanism; II: Theory and Method; III: A Revolution in Acceptance; Epilogue: Utility and Truth; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458524803321 |
Oreskes Naomi | ||
New York, : Oxford University Press, 1999 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The rejection of continental drift [[electronic resource] ] : theory and method in American earth science / / Naomi Oreskes |
Autore | Oreskes Naomi |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (433 p.) |
Disciplina |
551.136
551.13601 |
Collana | Oxford scholarship online |
Soggetto topico |
Continental drift
Geology - United States - History - 20th century |
ISBN |
0-19-756118-7
1-280-76154-7 9786610761548 0-19-535360-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Introduction: The Instability of Scientific Truth; I: Not the Mechanism; II: Theory and Method; III: A Revolution in Acceptance; Epilogue: Utility and Truth; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784858903321 |
Oreskes Naomi | ||
New York, : Oxford University Press, 1999 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The rejection of continental drift : theory and method in American earth science / / Naomi Oreskes |
Autore | Oreskes Naomi |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (433 p.) |
Disciplina |
551.136
551.13601 |
Collana | Oxford scholarship online |
Soggetto topico |
Continental drift
Geology - United States - History - 20th century |
ISBN |
0-19-756118-7
1-280-76154-7 9786610761548 0-19-535360-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Introduction: The Instability of Scientific Truth; I: Not the Mechanism; II: Theory and Method; III: A Revolution in Acceptance; Epilogue: Utility and Truth; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818625603321 |
Oreskes Naomi | ||
New York, : Oxford University Press, 1999 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Why Trust Science? / / Naomi Oreskes |
Autore | Oreskes Naomi |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (392 p.) : 2 b/w illus. 1 table |
Disciplina | 303.483 |
Collana | The University Center for Human Values Series |
Soggetto topico |
Science - Philosophy
Science - Social aspects SCIENCE / Philosophy & Social Aspects |
Soggetto non controllato |
Adverse effect
Adviser American Association for the Advancement of Science Americans Amgen Authoritarianism Biologist Biomedicine Blind experiment Bruno Latour Cambridge University Press Climate change Climatology Continental drift Covid-19 Criticism Decision-making Dental floss Distrust Empirical evidence Empiricism Environmental impact assessment Environmentalist Epistemology Eugenics Experiment Explanation Fallacy Funding of science Funding Geneticist Global warming Governance Graduate school Greenhouse gas Helen Longino History and philosophy of science Ideology Institution Karl Popper Lecture Logical positivism Ludwik Fleck Merchants of Doubt Methodology Misuse of statistics Morality Naomi Oreskes National Science Foundation Ottmar Edenhofer Paradigm shift Pascal's Wager Peer review Philosopher Philosophy of science Philosophy Physician Physicist Political psychology Political science Politics Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research Princeton University Psychology Public health Public policy Publication Rationality Reason Replication crisis Reproducibility Result Sandra Harding Science studies Science, technology and society Science Scientific community Scientific consensus Scientific evidence Scientific method Scientific opinion on climate change Scientific progress Scientific revolution Scientific theory Scientist Skepticism Social science Sociology Statistical significance Suggestion Sunburn Sunscreen Symptom Tax Technology Theory Thomas Kuhn Thought Vaccination Vetting |
ISBN | 0-691-22237-1 |
Classificazione | AP 14000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Preface to the Paperback -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 Why Trust Science? -- Chapter 2 Science Awry -- Coda -- Comments -- Chapter 3 The Epistemology of Frozen Peas -- Chapter 4 What Would Reasons for Trusting Science Be? -- Chapter 5 Pascal’s Wager Reframed -- Chapter 6 Comments on the Present and Future of Science, Inspired by Naomi Oreskes -- Response -- Chapter 7 Reply -- Afterword -- Notes -- References -- Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910554234403321 |
Oreskes Naomi | ||
Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2021] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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