Ethical Reflection

37 books

The Dark Side of Technology: The Potential Crisis of Human Civilization cover
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The Dark Side of Technology: The Potential Crisis of Human Civilization 彼得·汤森 / 郭长宇 / 都志亮 / 姜振寰 Shanghai Scientific and Technological Education Publishing House · 2024 Technological progress casts its shadow wherever it goes: even good ideas and good intentions can produce bad outcomes. The many adverse consequences …
The Higher Breeding of Man on a Biological Basis cover
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The Higher Breeding of Man on a Biological Basis Franze, Paul Christian Project Gutenberg · 2019 Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …
Treatise on Eunuchs cover
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Treatise on Eunuchs Ancillon, Charles, 1659-1715 Project Gutenberg · 2019 Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …
Homo-Culture Or, The Improvement of Offspring Through Wiser Generation cover
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Homo-Culture Or, The Improvement of Offspring Through Wiser Generation Holbrook, M. L. (Martin Luther), 1831-1902 Project Gutenberg · 2019 Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …
An Essay on Mediæval Economic Teaching cover
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An Essay on Mediæval Economic Teaching O‘Brien, George Augustine Thomas, 1892- Project Gutenberg · 2019 Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …
Searchlights on Health: The Science of Eugenics cover
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Searchlights on Health: The Science of Eugenics Nichols, J. L. (James Lawrence), -1895 Project Gutenberg · 2019 Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and …
Translation and Annotation of Strange Tales from Liaozhai (Chinese Classics) cover
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Translation and Annotation of Strange Tales from Liaozhai (Chinese Classics) 宋欣然 Shanghai Joint Publishing Company · 2020 Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio is a collection of classical Chinese tales that Qing dynasty novelist Pu Songling devoted his life to writing, and…
How AI Actually Thinks: The Rise of Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Humanity cover
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How AI Actually Thinks: The Rise of Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Humanity 奈杰尔·图恩 / 刘淘英 Shanghai Scientific and Technological Education Publishing House · 2026 We are used to thinking of computers as advanced calculating tools: they excel at storing information and can even beat humans at logic games with nea…
Haldane and Daedalus: Myth, Science, Society and Ethics cover
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Haldane and Daedalus: Myth, Science, Society and Ethics 刘钝 Shanghai Scientific and Technological Education Publishing House · 2026 The British scientist J. B. S. Haldane was one of the founders of population genetics and an active popular science writer, social activist, and Marxi…
Future Intelligence and Human-Machine Integration cover
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Future Intelligence and Human-Machine Integration 刘伟 / 谭文辉 Shanghai Scientific and Technological Education Publishing House · 2026 With the rapid development of artificial intelligence technology, human-machine fusion has become an important issue in contemporary society. The book…
The Companion Species Manifesto cover
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The Companion Species Manifesto 唐娜·哈拉维 / 陈荣钢 Shanghai Guangqi Press Co., Ltd. · 2025 Explores how humans and other species can live together, and fundamentally changes how we understand love and companionship. In their shared life with…
Research on International Humanitarian Intervention from the Perspective of Ethics cover
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Research on International Humanitarian Intervention from the Perspective of Ethics 狄英娜 · 2025 Ethical Perspectives on International Humanitarian Intervention examines the concept of humanitarian intervention and its controversies, Eastern and W…
Fourteen Lectures on Science, Technology and Society cover
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Fourteen Lectures on Science, Technology and Society 刘永谋 Peking University Press · 2025 This book explores the impact of the philosophy of science and technology on contemporary society. In fourteen chapters it sketches a broad picture of…
A Brief History of Human Torture cover
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A Brief History of Human Torture 艾闯 · 2025 When the brazen bull of ancient Rome turned screams into the roar of a beast, when the medieval Iron Maiden measured agony with 487 iron spikes, when …
Discourse · Narrative · Ethics: Reflection and Critique of Contemporary Advertising and Online Communication cover
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Discourse · Narrative · Ethics: Reflection and Critique of Contemporary Advertising and Online Communication 杨先顺 Jinan University Press · 2025 Taking "discourse—narrative—ethics" as its thread, this book explores the inner mechanisms and semiotic logic of advertising discourse, conducts narra…
Minglun Huibian, Human Affairs Section: Honor and Disgrace cover
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Minglun Huibian, Human Affairs Section: Honor and Disgrace Chen Menglei · 2024 Traditional Chinese thought has a long history and is highly original, inventive, and literary. Early forms of thought are distinctive: religious theo…
On Repentance and Self-Renewal cover
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On Repentance and Self-Renewal 李颙 · 2024 Traditional Chinese thought and culture have a long history and are highly original, inventive and literary. Early forms of thought have distinctive c…
Things Seen at the Eastern Valley cover
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Things Seen at the Eastern Valley 李之 · 2024 As children, if we neglect the rites of serving our parents in life, how can we speak of filial piety even if we give our utmost to burial and sacrifi…
Comics of the Fourth Industrial Revolution: Technological Innovation Is a Double-Edged Sword cover
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Comics of the Fourth Industrial Revolution: Technological Innovation Is a Double-Edged Sword 胖乐胖乐 Hunan Science & Technology Press · 2025 The Industrial Revolution was one of the most important revolutions in human history, marking the modernization of human society. Every technological …
High October cover
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High October 訾非 Universal Publishing House · 2024 A story like no other.