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| 245 ^a The evolution of knowledge :^brethinking science for the Anthropocene /^cJurgen Renn. |
| 300 a1 online resource (xviii, 561 pages) :^billustrations |
| 490 aG ale eBooks |
| 504 aI ncludes bibliographical references and index.0 |
| 505 ap art 1. What is science? What is knowledge? -- part 2. How knowledge structures change -- part 3. How knowledge structures affect society and vice versa -- part 4. How knowledge spreads -- part 5. On what knowledge our future depends. |
| 520 aT his book presents a new way of thinking about the history of science and technology, one that offers a grand narrative of human history in which knowledge serves as a critical factor of cultural evolution. It examines the role of knowledge in global transformations going back to the dawn of civilization while providing vital perspectives on the complex challenges confronting us today in the Anthropocene - this new geological epoch shaped by humankind. |
| 650 aS cience^xHistory.2 |
| 650 aS cience^xPhilosophy. |
| 710 aG ale (Firm)0 |
| 776 iP rint version:^tEvolution of knowledge.^dPrinceton : Princeton University Press, [2020]^z9780691171982^w(DLC) 20190162464 |
| 856 uh ttps://link.gale.com/apps/pub/60DU/GVRL?sid=gale_marc&u=thmsu^zAvailable via Gale eBooks. Click here to access |