Emerging Dynamics: Science, Energy, Society and Values

• Main Author: Christophorou, Loucas G. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Physics.; Energy.; Energy systems.; Renewable energy resources.; Popular Science in Physics.; Popular Science in Energy.; Energy Systems.; Renewable and Green Energy.

Emerging Dynamics: Science, Energy, Society and Values focuses on the impact of science, science-based technology and scientific values on present-day humanity and its future. The book advocates for a science willing to accommodate both human values and scientific facts. The four main subjects focus...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter1: Arrows of Time
• Chapter2: Distinct Characteristics of Modern Civilization
• Chapter3: Science
• Chapter4: Scientific and Technological Frontier- Chapter5: Values of Society and Science
• Chapter6: Boundaries of Science
• Chapter7: Energy
• Chapter8: The Future: Quo Vadis Homo Sapiens?. .