The fuzzy future : from society and science to heaven in a chip / Bart Kosko.
The fuzzy future : from society and science to heaven in a chip / Bart Kosko.
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New York : Harmony Books, c1999.
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T0391864
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English
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Physical content
xiv, 353 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. Introduction: Creeping Fuzziness -- Pt. 1. Fuzzy Politics. 2. Fuzzy Politics. 3. Left and Right and Neither: The Fuzzy Political Square. 4. The Fuzzy Tax Form. 5. The Rights of Genomes. 6. The Rights of Whales. 7. Smart Wars -- Pt. 2. Fuzzy Science. 8. Fuzzy Science. 9. Patch the Bumps. 10. Optim...
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Publisher
New York : Harmony Books, c1999.
Edition
1st ed.
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New York (State)
Date Published
c1999.
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"Who draws the line in the digital age? Those with the most power? Does the digital age even have black-and-white parameters? Where does one country's Internet jurisdiction end and another country's begin? Who owns the ocean or the moon - or even you? Would you be you if a chip replaced your brain?" "Fuzzy logic has been the most explosive new conc...
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The fuzzy future : from society and science to heaven in a chip / Bart Kosko.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [257]-337) and index.
Transferred from N511.3/60.
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c1999.
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T0391864
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0609604465
9780609604465
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511.3
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991011524099702626