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-27%Musical Bodies, Musical Minds:...An enactive account of musicality that proposes new ways of thinking about mus... An enactive account of musicality that proposes new ways of thinking about musical experience, musical development in infancy, music and evolution, and more.Musical Bodies, Musical Minds offers an innovative accou moreDetails
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-27%The Human Disease: How We Crea...How the very fact of being human makes us vulnerable to pandemics-and gives us... How the very fact of being human makes us vulnerable to pandemics-and gives us the power to save ourselves.The COVID-19 pandemic won't be our last-because what makes us vulnerable to pandemics also makes us human. That is moreDetails
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-27%Becoming Human: The Ontogenesi...A novel, wide-ranging, and comprehensive account of how human emotionality dev... A novel, wide-ranging, and comprehensive account of how human emotionality develops, proposing a process in which "nature" and "nurture" are integrated.In Becoming Human, Jennifer Greenwood proposes a novel theory moreDetails
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-22%Human Dignity, Human Rights, a...A novel and multidisciplinary exposition and theorization of human dignity and... A novel and multidisciplinary exposition and theorization of human dignity and rights, brought to bear on current issues in bioethics and biolaw."Human dignity" has been enshrined in international agreements and national c moreDetails
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-28%Rock, Bone, and Ruin: An Optim...An argument that we should be optimistic about the capacity of "methodological... An argument that we should be optimistic about the capacity of "methodologically omnivorous" geologists, paleontologists, and archaeologists to uncover truths about the deep past.The "historical sciences"-geology, paleonto moreDetails
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-27%Positive Computing: Technology...A case for building a digital environment that can make us happier and healthi... A case for building a digital environment that can make us happier and healthier, not just more productive, and a theoretical framework for doing so.On the eve of Google's IPO in 2004, Larry Page and Sergey Brin vowed not moreDetails
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-22%Why Humans Matter More Than Ev...Experts offer strategies for managing people in technocentric times.In these t... Experts offer strategies for managing people in technocentric times.In these technocentric times, it is more important than ever to manage people well. Companies-employees and managers-may feel overwhelmed by the never-end moreDetails
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-28%The First Sense: A Philosophic...An empirically informed philosophical account of human touch as a single, unif... An empirically informed philosophical account of human touch as a single, unified sensory modality that plays a central role in perception.It is through touch that we are able to interact directly with the world; it is our moreDetails
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-27%The Evolution of Agency: Behav...A leading developmental psychologist proposes an evolutionary pathway to human... A leading developmental psychologist proposes an evolutionary pathway to human psychological agency.Nature cannot build organisms biologically prepared for every contingency they might possibly encounter. Instead, Nature b moreDetails
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-27%The Convergent Evolution of Ag...Contributors explore common elements in the evolutionary histories of both hum... Contributors explore common elements in the evolutionary histories of both human and insect agriculture resulting from convergent evolution.During the past 12,000 years, agriculture originated in humans as many as twenty-t moreDetails
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-28%Vision: A Computational Invest...Available again, an influential book that offers a framework for understanding... Available again, an influential book that offers a framework for understanding visual perception and considers fundamental questions about the brain and its functions.David Marr's posthumously published Vision (19 moreDetails
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-23%We, the Data: Human Rights in ...A rallying call for extending human rights beyond our physical selves-and why ... A rallying call for extending human rights beyond our physical selves-and why we need to reboot rights in our data-intensive world.Our data-intensive world is here to stay, but does that come at the cost of our humanity in moreDetails
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-24%Human Information RetrievalAn overview of information retrieval rooted in the humanities and social scien... An overview of information retrieval rooted in the humanities and social sciences but informed by an understanding of information technology and information theory.Information retrieval in the age of Internet search engine moreDetails
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-27%The Techno-Human ConditionA provocative analysis of what it means to be human in an era of incomprehensi... A provocative analysis of what it means to be human in an era of incomprehensible technological complexity and change.In The Techno-Human Condition, Braden Allenby and Daniel Sarewitz explore what it means to be h moreDetails
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-27%Reimagining the More-Than-Huma...An exploration of the multifaceted urban environmental issues in Singapore thr... An exploration of the multifaceted urban environmental issues in Singapore through a more-than-human lens, calling for new ways to think of and story cities.As climate change accelerates and urbanization intensifies, our n moreDetails
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-28%The Expressive Moment: How Int...A new way to understand expressive interaction, focusing on the dynamic, fast,... A new way to understand expressive interaction, focusing on the dynamic, fast, pre-reflective processes underlying interactions with music.The expressive moment is that point in time when we grasp a situation and respond q moreDetails
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-24%Living with Robots: What Every...The truth about robots: two experts look beyond the hype, offering a lively an... The truth about robots: two experts look beyond the hype, offering a lively and accessible guide to what robots can (and can't) do.There's a lot of hype about robots; some of it is scary and some of it utopian. In this acc moreDetails
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-27%CRISPR People: The Science and...A leading authority on the scientific, ethical, and legal aspects of genetic b... A leading authority on the scientific, ethical, and legal aspects of genetic biotechnologies asks: What does the birth of gene-edited babies mean-for science and for all of us?"An accessible, clearly writt moreDetails
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-27%Responsible Brains: Neuroscien...An examination of the relationship between the brain and culpability that offe... An examination of the relationship between the brain and culpability that offers a comprehensive neuroscientific theory of human responsibility.When we praise, blame, punish, or reward people for their actions, we are hold moreDetails
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-28%Human-Centered Data Science: A...Best practices for addressing the bias and inequality that may result from the... Best practices for addressing the bias and inequality that may result from the automated collection, analysis, and distribution of large datasets.Human-centered data science is a new interdisciplinary field that draws from moreDetails
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-28%What's Left of Human Nature?: ...A philosophical account of human nature that defends the concept against dehum... A philosophical account of human nature that defends the concept against dehumanization, Darwinian, and developmentalist challenges.Human nature has always been a foundational issue for philosophy. What does it mean to hav moreDetails
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-28%The Second Self, Twentieth Ann...A new edition of the classic primer in the psychology of computation, with a n... A new edition of the classic primer in the psychology of computation, with a new introduction, a new epilogue, and extensive notes added to the original text.In The Second Self, Sherry Turkle looks at the computer moreDetails
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-28%Seeing Human Rights: Video Act...As video becomes an important tool to expose injustice, an examination of how ... As video becomes an important tool to expose injustice, an examination of how human rights organizations are seeking to professionalize video activism.Visual imagery is at the heart of humanitarian and human rights activis moreDetails
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-28%Entanglements: Conversations o...Conversations with a founder of the influential Social Construction of Technol... Conversations with a founder of the influential Social Construction of Technology (SCOT) approach in science and technology studies offer an introduction to the field.Science and technology studies (STS) is a relatively yo moreDetails
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-28%Vital Media: Making, Design, a...A proposal for a new media design to balance the contributions of humans and m... A proposal for a new media design to balance the contributions of humans and materials in the world they share.How can media design support a balance between our needs for self-expression and the material needs of the worl moreDetails
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-26%The Alchemy of Us: How Humans ...A "timely, informative, and fascinating" study of 8 inventions-and how they sh... A "timely, informative, and fascinating" study of 8 inventions-and how they shaped our world-with "totally compelling" insights on little-known inventors throughout history (Elizabeth Kolbert, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Sixth moreDetails
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-22%Beyond Coding: How Children Le...Why children should be taught coding not as a technical skill but as a new lit... Why children should be taught coding not as a technical skill but as a new literacy-a way to express themselves and engage with the world.Today, schools are introducing STEM education and robotics to children in ever-lower moreDetails
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-23%Chess Metaphors: Artificial In...How the moves of thirty-two chess pieces over sixty-four squares can help us u... How the moves of thirty-two chess pieces over sixty-four squares can help us understand the workings of the mind.When we play the ancient and noble game of chess, we grapple with ideas about honesty, deceitfulness, bravery moreDetails
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-27%The Embodied Mind, revised edi...A new edition of a classic work that originated the "embodied cognition" movem... A new edition of a classic work that originated the "embodied cognition" movement and was one of the first to link science and Buddhist practices.This classic book, first published in 1991, was one of the first to propose moreDetails
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-24%Life, Death, and Other Inconve...An expert on happiness presents an engaging and inspiring guide to making sens... An expert on happiness presents an engaging and inspiring guide to making sense of the human condition via brief essays on concepts from action, to love, to thought, to youth.This book offers a guide to human nature and hu moreDetails
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