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Emerging Dynamics: Science, Energy, Society and Values examines the profound influence of science and technology on contemporary humanity and its future. It advocates for a science that harmonizes human values with scientific facts. The text explores four key themes: the pervasive impact of modern science and technology on human life; the importance of human values for science and society; the necessity for mutual accommodation between scientific and traditional societal values; and the essential role of energy in civilization. By integrating insights from various scientific disciplines, the book offers a comprehensive view of modern civilization, drawing on knowledge from physical, chemical, biomedical, and other natural sciences. Its holistic approach combines deductive reasoning, experimental methods, and insights from history, philosophy, the arts, faith, and cultural traditions. The distinct characteristics of modern civilization stem from advancements in science, technology, and energy. The book particularly highlights energy's role in sustaining civilization and the impact of biomedical science on humanity, advocating for a hopeful future that balances scientific progress with human values. It calls for a science that is informed by human values and a value system that respects scientific realities.
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Emerging Dynamics: Science, Energy, Society and Values, Lukas G. Christophoru
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- 2018
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