Behind the curve : science and the politics of global warming / / Joshua P. Howe
| Behind the curve : science and the politics of global warming / / Joshua P. Howe |
| Autore | Howe Joshua P |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Seattle, District of Columbia : , : University of Washington Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (324 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.738/74 |
| Collana | Weyerhaeuser environmental classics |
| Soggetto topico |
Global warming - History
Atmospheric carbon dioxide Environmental protection Science - Political aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-295-80509-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: telling stories about CO₂ -- The cold war roots of global warming? -- Scientists, environmentalists, and the global atmosphere? -- Making the global environment? -- Climate, the environment, and scientific activism? -- The politics of dissent? -- The IPCC and the primacy of science? -- The gospel of the market? -- Epilogue: climbing out from behind the curve? |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463894203321 |
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| Seattle, District of Columbia : , : University of Washington Press, , 2014 | ||
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Behind the curve : science and the politics of global warming / / Joshua P. Howe
| Behind the curve : science and the politics of global warming / / Joshua P. Howe |
| Autore | Howe Joshua P |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Seattle, District of Columbia : , : University of Washington Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (324 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.738/74 |
| Collana | Weyerhaeuser environmental classics |
| Soggetto topico |
Global warming - History
Atmospheric carbon dioxide Environmental protection Science - Political aspects |
| ISBN | 0-295-80509-9 |
| Classificazione | HIS037070NAT011000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: telling stories about CO₂ -- The cold war roots of global warming? -- Scientists, environmentalists, and the global atmosphere? -- Making the global environment? -- Climate, the environment, and scientific activism? -- The politics of dissent? -- The IPCC and the primacy of science? -- The gospel of the market? -- Epilogue: climbing out from behind the curve? |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787874603321 |
Howe Joshua P
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| Seattle, District of Columbia : , : University of Washington Press, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Behind the curve : science and the politics of global warming / / Joshua P. Howe
| Behind the curve : science and the politics of global warming / / Joshua P. Howe |
| Autore | Howe Joshua P |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Seattle, District of Columbia : , : University of Washington Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (324 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.738/74 |
| Collana | Weyerhaeuser environmental classics |
| Soggetto topico |
Global warming - History
Atmospheric carbon dioxide Environmental protection Science - Political aspects |
| ISBN | 0-295-80509-9 |
| Classificazione | HIS037070NAT011000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: telling stories about CO₂ -- The cold war roots of global warming? -- Scientists, environmentalists, and the global atmosphere? -- Making the global environment? -- Climate, the environment, and scientific activism? -- The politics of dissent? -- The IPCC and the primacy of science? -- The gospel of the market? -- Epilogue: climbing out from behind the curve? |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811175003321 |
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| Seattle, District of Columbia : , : University of Washington Press, , 2014 | ||
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Being human [[electronic resource] ] : the search for order / / Seán Ó Nualláin
| Being human [[electronic resource] ] : the search for order / / Seán Ó Nualláin |
| Autore | Ó Nualláin Seán |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bristol, : Intellect, 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (221 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.45 |
| Soggetto topico |
Science - Social aspects
Science - Political aspects Religion and science |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-84150-865-9
1-280-47681-8 9786610476817 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Dedication; Acknowledgements and Errata; Preface; Introduction; 1 The Current Crisis; i. The environmental crisis; ii. The demographic crisis; iii. The economic crisis; iv. The Political crisis; v. The Moral/Fideistic/Epistemological crisis; 2 Our Age of Ignorance; i. Noetic Science; ii. Physics; iii. Biology; iv. Economics; v. Technology; vi. Psychology; vii. Politics and Sociology; viii. Religion and Myth; 1. Toward a Description of Universals in Religious Experience; 2. Myth in religious and 'scientific' cosmogony; 3. Psychology of the Millennium
4. The Problem of Human Sufferingix. Value; x. Some Conclusions; 3 Theories of Everything; Introduction; i. Dei ex Machina; i.a. The sciences of complexity; i.i.a. Catastrophe Theory; i.i.b. Chaos; i.i.c. Games; i.i.d Something for Nothing?; i.b. Information; i.c. Computation; i.d. Buckserologists; ii. Precedence Claims and Claim-Jumps; Introduction; ii.a. Physics; ii.b. Darwinism; iii. Eschatologies; iv. State Takeover; v. Weltanschauungen; v.a. Gurdjieff; v.b. Marxism; 4 Conclusions; Appendix A: How Does Science Progress?; Appendix B: The Reduced History of Physics Appendix C: Genetic TechnologiesReferences; Subject Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452683003321 |
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| Bristol, : Intellect, 2002 | ||
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Being human [[electronic resource] ] : the search for order / / Seán Ó Nualláin
| Being human [[electronic resource] ] : the search for order / / Seán Ó Nualláin |
| Autore | Ó Nualláin Seán |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bristol, : Intellect, 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (221 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.45 |
| Soggetto topico |
Science - Social aspects
Science - Political aspects Religion and science |
| ISBN |
1-84150-865-9
1-280-47681-8 9786610476817 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Dedication; Acknowledgements and Errata; Preface; Introduction; 1 The Current Crisis; i. The environmental crisis; ii. The demographic crisis; iii. The economic crisis; iv. The Political crisis; v. The Moral/Fideistic/Epistemological crisis; 2 Our Age of Ignorance; i. Noetic Science; ii. Physics; iii. Biology; iv. Economics; v. Technology; vi. Psychology; vii. Politics and Sociology; viii. Religion and Myth; 1. Toward a Description of Universals in Religious Experience; 2. Myth in religious and 'scientific' cosmogony; 3. Psychology of the Millennium
4. The Problem of Human Sufferingix. Value; x. Some Conclusions; 3 Theories of Everything; Introduction; i. Dei ex Machina; i.a. The sciences of complexity; i.i.a. Catastrophe Theory; i.i.b. Chaos; i.i.c. Games; i.i.d Something for Nothing?; i.b. Information; i.c. Computation; i.d. Buckserologists; ii. Precedence Claims and Claim-Jumps; Introduction; ii.a. Physics; ii.b. Darwinism; iii. Eschatologies; iv. State Takeover; v. Weltanschauungen; v.a. Gurdjieff; v.b. Marxism; 4 Conclusions; Appendix A: How Does Science Progress?; Appendix B: The Reduced History of Physics Appendix C: Genetic TechnologiesReferences; Subject Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782068603321 |
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Being human : the search for order / / Sean O Nuallain
| Being human : the search for order / / Sean O Nuallain |
| Autore | Ó Nualláin Seán |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bristol, : Intellect, 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (221 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.45 |
| Soggetto topico |
Science - Social aspects
Science - Political aspects Religion and science |
| ISBN |
9786610476817
9781841508658 1841508659 9781280476815 1280476818 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Dedication; Acknowledgements and Errata; Preface; Introduction; 1 The Current Crisis; i. The environmental crisis; ii. The demographic crisis; iii. The economic crisis; iv. The Political crisis; v. The Moral/Fideistic/Epistemological crisis; 2 Our Age of Ignorance; i. Noetic Science; ii. Physics; iii. Biology; iv. Economics; v. Technology; vi. Psychology; vii. Politics and Sociology; viii. Religion and Myth; 1. Toward a Description of Universals in Religious Experience; 2. Myth in religious and 'scientific' cosmogony; 3. Psychology of the Millennium
4. The Problem of Human Sufferingix. Value; x. Some Conclusions; 3 Theories of Everything; Introduction; i. Dei ex Machina; i.a. The sciences of complexity; i.i.a. Catastrophe Theory; i.i.b. Chaos; i.i.c. Games; i.i.d Something for Nothing?; i.b. Information; i.c. Computation; i.d. Buckserologists; ii. Precedence Claims and Claim-Jumps; Introduction; ii.a. Physics; ii.b. Darwinism; iii. Eschatologies; iv. State Takeover; v. Weltanschauungen; v.a. Gurdjieff; v.b. Marxism; 4 Conclusions; Appendix A: How Does Science Progress?; Appendix B: The Reduced History of Physics Appendix C: Genetic TechnologiesReferences; Subject Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911099882503321 |
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| Bristol, : Intellect, 2002 | ||
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Being human : the search for order / / Sean O Nuallain
| Being human : the search for order / / Sean O Nuallain |
| Autore | Ó Nualláin Seán |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bristol, : Intellect, 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (221 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.45 |
| Soggetto topico |
Science - Social aspects
Science - Political aspects Religion and science |
| ISBN |
9786610476817
9781841508658 1841508659 9781280476815 1280476818 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Dedication; Acknowledgements and Errata; Preface; Introduction; 1 The Current Crisis; i. The environmental crisis; ii. The demographic crisis; iii. The economic crisis; iv. The Political crisis; v. The Moral/Fideistic/Epistemological crisis; 2 Our Age of Ignorance; i. Noetic Science; ii. Physics; iii. Biology; iv. Economics; v. Technology; vi. Psychology; vii. Politics and Sociology; viii. Religion and Myth; 1. Toward a Description of Universals in Religious Experience; 2. Myth in religious and 'scientific' cosmogony; 3. Psychology of the Millennium
4. The Problem of Human Sufferingix. Value; x. Some Conclusions; 3 Theories of Everything; Introduction; i. Dei ex Machina; i.a. The sciences of complexity; i.i.a. Catastrophe Theory; i.i.b. Chaos; i.i.c. Games; i.i.d Something for Nothing?; i.b. Information; i.c. Computation; i.d. Buckserologists; ii. Precedence Claims and Claim-Jumps; Introduction; ii.a. Physics; ii.b. Darwinism; iii. Eschatologies; iv. State Takeover; v. Weltanschauungen; v.a. Gurdjieff; v.b. Marxism; 4 Conclusions; Appendix A: How Does Science Progress?; Appendix B: The Reduced History of Physics Appendix C: Genetic TechnologiesReferences; Subject Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911142606003321 |
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| Bristol, : Intellect, 2002 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cultural hegemony in a scientific world : Gramscian concepts for the history of science / / edited by Massimiliano Badino, Pietro Daniel Omodeo
| Cultural hegemony in a scientific world : Gramscian concepts for the history of science / / edited by Massimiliano Badino, Pietro Daniel Omodeo |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina | 509 |
| Collana | Historical materialism book series |
| Soggetto topico |
Science - History
Science - Political aspects Hegemony |
| ISBN | 90-04-44377-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794292403321 |
| Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , [2021] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cultural hegemony in a scientific world : Gramscian concepts for the history of science / / edited by Massimiliano Badino, Pietro Daniel Omodeo
| Cultural hegemony in a scientific world : Gramscian concepts for the history of science / / edited by Massimiliano Badino, Pietro Daniel Omodeo |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina | 509 |
| Collana | Historical materialism book series |
| Soggetto topico |
Science - History
Science - Political aspects Hegemony |
| ISBN | 90-04-44377-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816088403321 |
| Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , [2021] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Emancipation et revolution biologique selon Habermas: Une reflexion critique sur le pouvoir du savoir scientifique
| Emancipation et revolution biologique selon Habermas: Une reflexion critique sur le pouvoir du savoir scientifique |
| Autore | Bonyanga Bokele |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Editions L'Harmattan, 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (247 p.) |
| Collana | Ouverture Philosophique |
| Soggetto topico |
Science - Political aspects
Biology - Social aspects Philosophy and science Social ethics |
| Soggetto non controllato | Philosophy |
| ISBN | 2-336-39090-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910160753603321 |
Bonyanga Bokele
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| Editions L'Harmattan, 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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