Anthropology and AI explores the complex intersection of artificial intelligence and human society through a diverse collection of anthropological and social scientific perspectives.Artificial intelligence is rapidly accelera...Loe edasi...
Fascinating, insightful, lucidly and entertainingly written A. C. GRAYLING, author of The History of Philosophy Extraordinary, eye-opening, startlingly original CASS R. SUNSTEIN, co-author of Nudge Filled with insigh...Loe edasi...
Farmed animals all have stories to tell but few get the chance to do so; this book amplifies their unique voices via the narratives of rescued animals. Each chapter looks at a species’ entwined history with humanity as well as the biological and n...Loe edasi...
This evidence-based guide explores both standardised and individualised approaches to ensuring that animals thrive in captive environments. Featuring case studies, practical methods, and ethical discussions, its an essential resource for animal car...Loe edasi...
This book presents a comprehensive yet concise overview of the cognitive science of human decision-making. Exploring the latest developments in this growing research field, it features a glossary, discussion points, and examples designed for underg...Loe edasi...
Like its prequel, this book examines the nature/nurture debate in language, while also asking how language came to be part of our human nature in the course of evolution. Considering the multidisciplinary context of these debates, this book is ess...Loe edasi...
The Element presents an account of theory-choice in logic, logical predictivism, motivated by actual logical practice, which suggests that the mechanisms of theory-choice in logic are not that different to those in the recognised sciences. This titl...Loe edasi...
Evolutionary theory has found its way into a diversity of fields outside biological sciences. This Element examines how crossovers of evolutionary theory from biology into other fields occur, and how such fields can be considered evolutionary fields...Loe edasi...
Logical pluralism is the view that there is more than one correct logic. This view emerged in a dialectical context in which certain laws of logic were hotly debated by philosophers. According to the pluralist, some rival logics are both correct in...Loe edasi...
This comprehensive anatomy book is the first guide specific to the pig since 1982. The full-color illustrations are accompanied by written material specific to each anatomic section, with English labeling terms for the various anatomic structures....Loe edasi...
Cosmology and astrophysics provide a unique resource for philosophers of science. This Cambridge Element surveys the existing literature, identifies areas for future research, and highlights how philosophy of cosmology and astrophysics have implicat...Loe edasi...
Developed specifically for students in the behavioral and brain sciences, this textbook provides a practical overview of human neuroimaging. The fully updated second edition covers all major methods including functional and structural magnetic resona...Loe edasi...
Affective neuroscience seeks to unravel the mechanisms of emotions, their influence on human behavior, and their implication in brain diseases. This book offers an authoritative and comprehensive overview of current knowledge in this field written b...Loe edasi...
At 37 trillion individuals per year, wild-caught shrimp and prawns appear to be the single most numerous group of animals directly killed for human food consumption on the planet. Recent scientific developments suggest that at least some species o...Loe edasi...
Social role theory and evolutionary neuroandrogenic (ENA) theory are compared regarding how well they can explain 15 cognitive and behavioral traits that appear in all cultures. This Element documents that, while both theories have explanatory power...Loe edasi...
From blue skies scientists to front line animal rescue, there is a need for this textbook which distils and interprets the core concepts and language of animal welfare science. Foundational knowledge is combined with real-world examples and recent...Loe edasi...
An accessible and wide-ranging introduction to the concepts and tools of theoretical ecologyTheoretical ecology explores the mechanisms that structure ecological communities using a variety of mathematical and computational tools. ...Loe edasi...
A Compassionate Calling offers an unflinching and deeply personal look into the realities of the veterinary profession.Dr. Marie Holowaychuk, a veterinary specialist with experience in academia, emergency and referral hospitals, and...Loe edasi...
