Imagined Worlds by Freeman J Dyson

Imagined Worlds by Freeman J Dyson

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How might we mitigate the evil consequences of technology and enhance the good? Using hypothetical and genuine examples of the advancement of science and technology (past, present and future), the author attempts to answer this question and examines the ethics involved.

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Imagined Worlds by Freeman J Dyson

How might we mitigate the evil consequences of technology and enhance the good? Using hypothetical and genuine examples of the advancement of science and technology (past, present and future), the author attempts to answer this question and examines the ethics involved.

Dyson is a member of the National Academy of Sciences and a fellow of the Royal Society of London. He is Professor Emeritus of Physics at Princeton University's School of Advanced Study. Infinity in All Ways, Genesis of Life, and The Sun, the Genome, and the Internet are among his works.

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ISBN 13 9780674539082
ISBN 10 0674539087
Title Imagined Worlds
Author Freeman J Dyson
Series The Jerusalem-Harvard Lectures
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Harvard University Press
Year published 1997-04-15
Number of pages 216
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