Insatiable Curiosity : Innovation in a Fragile Future.
Title:
Insatiable Curiosity : Innovation in a Fragile Future.
Author:
Nowotny, Helga.
ISBN:
9780262280761
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (195 pages)
Series:
Inside Technology
Contents:
Contents -- 1 The Emergence of the New -- 2 Paths of Curiosity -- 3 Innovation in a Fragile Future -- Epilogue Why We Must Remain Modern -- Notes.
Abstract:
An influential scholar in science studies argues that innovation tames the insatiable and limitless curiosity driving science, and that society's acute ambivalence about this is an inevitable legacy of modernity.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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