Here Be Dragons: Science, Technology and the Future of Humanity

by Olle Häggström

There is a widely held conception that progress in science and technology is our salvation, and the more of it, the better. This, however, is an oversimplified and even dangerous attitude. While the future will certainly offer huge changes due to such progress, it is far from certain that all of these changes will be for the better. The unprecedented rate of technological development that the 20th century witnessed has made our lives today vastly...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198723547
• ISBN13: 9780198723547
• Release Date: March 2016
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.3"