Predicting The Future: The Darwein College Lectures

Howe, Leo (Editor)/ Wain, Alan (Editor)

ISBN 10: 0521619742 / ISBN 13: 9780521619745

Editore: Cambridge Univ Pr, 2005

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• Titolo: Predicting The Future: The Darwein College Lectures
• Editore: Cambridge Univ Pr
• Data di pubblicazione: 2005
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0521619742
• ISBN 13: 9780521619745
• Rilegatura: Paperback
• Condizione: Brand New

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Riassunto

Predicting the Future examines humankind's obsessive urge to look beyond the present in the hope of controlling events in the days to come.

Recensione

"The contributors are eminent scholars from diverse fields who provide the reader with a personal view of predicting the future that is rooted in their own discipline and perspective. While some contributors stay closer to their task than others, all of them provide useful insights into the role and problems of prediction." British Medical Journal