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The future of (almost) everything

Patrick Dixon

The future of (almost) everything

the global changes that will affect every business and all of our lives

by Patrick Dixon

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Published .
Written in

    Subjects:
  • Globalization,
  • The Future,
  • Social change

  • Edition Notes

    Includes index.

    Other titlesFuture of everything, Global changes that will affect every business and all our lives
    StatementPatrick Dixon
    Classifications
    LC ClassificationsHM836 .D59 2015
    The Physical Object
    Pagination344 pages
    Number of Pages344
    ID Numbers
    Open LibraryOL27212431M
    ISBN 101781254974
    ISBN 109781781254974
    LC Control Number2015513087
    OCLC/WorldCa920376107

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    Brown University professor Robert Coover, in a New York Times op-ed titled “ The End of Books,” wrote of the future of writing: “Fluidity, contingency, indeterminacy, plurality, discontinuity. The future of human mind and artificial intelligence In this book, City University of New York Professor Michio Kaku, a well-respected theoretical physicist has discussed our current understanding of human mind and consciousness, and where it is heading in the next few decades. He has followed his life-long interest in biology of mind in this exhaustive literature work after his discussion /5(1K).

    The Future of Ideas: The Fate of the Commons in a Connected World () is a book by Lawrence Lessig, at the time of writing a professor of law at Stanford Law School, who is well known as a critic of the extension of the copyright term in US. It is a continuation of his previous book Code and Other Laws of Cyberspace, which is about how computer programs can restrict freedom of ideas in. The Future of Power was written by the man who coined the term "soft power" in the s and is an expert on foreign affairs. Joseph S. Nye Jr. first gained acclaim when he founded, with Robert Keohane, the idea of neoliberalism, as it relates to international relations/5(59).


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