Kant in the land of extraterrestrials : cosmopolitical philosofictions / / Peter Szendy ; translated by Will Bishop |
Autore | Szendy Peter |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Fordham University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (192 p.) |
Disciplina | 193 |
Altri autori (Persone) | BishopWill |
Soggetto topico |
Cosmopolitanism
Science fiction - Philosophy |
Soggetto non controllato |
Carl Schmitt
Kant Star Wars cosmopolitanism extraterrestrials geo-politics science-fiction |
ISBN |
0-8232-5551-4
0-8232-5550-6 0-8232-6094-1 0-8232-5553-0 0-8232-5552-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Little bit of tourism -- Star wars -- Kant in the land of extraterrestrials -- Cosmetics and cosmopolitics -- Weightless: the Archimedean point of the sensible -- What's left of cosmopolitanism? |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790674003321 |
Szendy Peter | ||
New York : , : Fordham University Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Science, SETI and mathematics / / Carl L. DeVito |
Autore | DeVito Carl L |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Berghahn Books, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (220 p.) |
Disciplina |
999.01/51
999.0151 |
Soggetto topico |
Science - Mathematics
Extraterrestrial beings |
Soggetto non controllato |
alien race
alien races art astronomers calculus communication correspondence diplomacy discussion books earth easy to read engaging equations evolution extraterrestrial intelligence extraterrestrials history human history humanity lively math mathematics music mutual communication outer space page turner phenomenon philosophy physics and chemistry planets realistic science methodology science to consider science search for intelligent life theoretical ufos |
ISBN |
1-80073-007-1
1-4619-5258-1 1-78238-070-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 - Where Are We?; Chapter 2 - Naïve Questions; Chapter 3 - Are We Special?; Chapter 4 - Stories-Part One; Chapter 5 - Measuring Our Solar Neighborhood; Chapter 6 - The Scotsman; Chapter 7 - The Birth of SETI; Chapter 8 - The Conference at Green Bank; Chapter 9 - Stories-Part Two; Chapter 10 - Talking to E.T.; Chaper 11 - Languages; Chapter 12 - Paradoxes; Chapter 13 - The Universal Science; Chapter 14 - The Special Theory of Relativity; Chapter 15 - The General Theory of Relativity; Chapter 16 - The University of Colorado Study; Chapter 17 - Surprise!
Chapter 18 - EpilogueAppendix I - Infinite Sets; Appendix II - Mars; Appendix III - The DeVito-Oehrle Language; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790859003321 |
DeVito Carl L | ||
New York : , : Berghahn Books, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Science, SETI and mathematics / / Carl L. DeVito |
Autore | DeVito Carl L |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Berghahn Books, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (220 p.) |
Disciplina |
999.01/51
999.0151 |
Soggetto topico |
Science - Mathematics
Extraterrestrial beings |
Soggetto non controllato |
alien race
alien races art astronomers calculus communication correspondence diplomacy discussion books earth easy to read engaging equations evolution extraterrestrial intelligence extraterrestrials history human history humanity lively math mathematics music mutual communication outer space page turner phenomenon philosophy physics and chemistry planets realistic science methodology science to consider science search for intelligent life theoretical ufos |
ISBN |
1-80073-007-1
1-4619-5258-1 1-78238-070-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 - Where Are We?; Chapter 2 - Naïve Questions; Chapter 3 - Are We Special?; Chapter 4 - Stories-Part One; Chapter 5 - Measuring Our Solar Neighborhood; Chapter 6 - The Scotsman; Chapter 7 - The Birth of SETI; Chapter 8 - The Conference at Green Bank; Chapter 9 - Stories-Part Two; Chapter 10 - Talking to E.T.; Chaper 11 - Languages; Chapter 12 - Paradoxes; Chapter 13 - The Universal Science; Chapter 14 - The Special Theory of Relativity; Chapter 15 - The General Theory of Relativity; Chapter 16 - The University of Colorado Study; Chapter 17 - Surprise!
Chapter 18 - EpilogueAppendix I - Infinite Sets; Appendix II - Mars; Appendix III - The DeVito-Oehrle Language; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821545703321 |
DeVito Carl L | ||
New York : , : Berghahn Books, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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They know us better than we know ourselves [[electronic resource] ] : the history and politics of alien abduction / / Bridget Brown |
Autore | Brown Bridget, Ph. D. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
Disciplina | 001.942 |
Soggetto topico |
Alien abduction
Human-alien encounters |
Soggetto non controllato |
Better
Know Ourselves Than They abduction belief constituted discourse extraterrestrials film images looks popular provided television through |
ISBN |
0-8147-3917-2
1-4356-0743-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Elusive Shreds of Memory -- 2. The Invisible Epidemic -- 3. Good Subjects -- 4. My Body Is Not My Own -- 5. An Ongoing and Systematic Breeding Experiment -- 6. They Have the Secrets -- 7. This Is Worse Than Friggin’ Aliens -- 8. Look and See What You Have Done -- 9. You Have a Sensitivity -- 10. Reality Gets Exploded -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778104703321 |
Brown Bridget, Ph. D. | ||
New York, : New York University Press, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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