The Extensions of ManTerms and phrases such as "the global village" and "the medium is the message" are now part of the lexicon, and McLuhan's theories continue to challenge our sensibilities and our a...9999903219507Marshall Mcluhan
The MIT Press
martes, 12 de noviembre de 2024
The Adaptive ToolboxIn a complex and uncertain world, humans and animals make decisions under the constraints of limited knowledge, resources, and time. Yet models of rational decision making in econo...9999903181224Gerd Gigerenzer Reinhard ...
The MIT Press
miércoles, 4 de septiembre de 2024
Gender and Computer GamesMany parents worry about the influence of video games on their children's lives. The game console may help to prepare children for participation in the digital world, but at the sa...9999903127529Justine Cassell Henry Jen...
The MIT Press
viernes, 17 de mayo de 2024
Cultivating Creativity through Projects, Passion, Peers, and PlayHow lessons from kindergarten can help everyone develop the creative thinking skills needed to thrive in today's society.In kindergartens these days, children spend more time with ...9999903123361Mitchel Resnick
The MIT Press
viernes, 10 de mayo de 2024
Scientists Answer the Most Provocative QuestionsQuestions about the physical world, the mind, and technology in conversations that reveal a rich seam of interacting ideas.Science today is more a process of collaboration than mom...9999903102502Adolfo Plasencia
The MIT Press
lunes, 1 de abril de 2024
Pursuing Food, Sex, and PoliticsA new, biologically driven model of human behavior in which reason is tethered to the evolutionarily older autonomic, instinctive, and associative systems. In Reason and Less, Vino...9999903097334Vinod Goel
The MIT Press
viernes, 22 de marzo de 2024
Searching for the Keys to Adaptive Decision MakingIn making decisions, when should we go with our gut and when should we try to analyze every option? When should we use our intuition and when should we rely on logic and statistics...9999903083672Gary A. Klein
The MIT Press
sábado, 17 de febrero de 2024
Demystifying consciousness: how subjective experience can be explained by natural brain and evolutionary processes.Consciousness is often considered a mystery. How can the seemingl...9999903075158Todd E. Feinberg Jon M. M...
The MIT Press
martes, 30 de enero de 2024
The different ways that social change happens, from unleashing to nudging to social cascades."Sunstein's book is illuminating because it puts norms at the center of how we think ab...9999903073628Cass R. Sunstein
The MIT Press
jueves, 25 de enero de 2024
Radical Psychiatry and the American Counterculture ??Antipsychiatry, ? Esalen, psychedelics, and DSM III: Radical challenges to psychiatry and the conventional treatment of mental health in the 1970s.The upheavals of the 1960s ga...9999903064510Lucas Richert
The MIT Press
viernes, 12 de enero de 2024
A World Beyond Human ExperienceCertain insects and animals such as bees, birds, bats, fish, and dolphins possess senses that lie far beyond the realm of human experience. Examples include echolocation, internal ...9999903063490Howard C. Hughes
The MIT Press
miércoles, 10 de enero de 2024
The Political Economy of the Global EnvironmentA new edition of a book that takes a comprehensive look at the ways economic processes affect global environmental outcomes. This comprehensive and accessible book fills the need f...9999902977309Jennifer Clapp Peter Dauv...
The MIT Press
martes, 25 de abril de 2023
Mechanisms and Applications of Emotional CognitionContrary to standard assumptions, reasoning is often an emotional process. Emotions can have good effects, as when a scientist gets excited about a line of research and pursues it ...9999902833377Paul Thagard Cameron Shel...
The MIT Press
martes, 12 de abril de 2022
Communication Technology and the Information Have-less in Urban ChinaAn examination of how the availability of low-end information and communication technology has provided a basis for the emergence of a working-class network society in China. The i...9999902564189Jack Linchuan Qiu
The MIT Press
viernes, 24 de enero de 2020
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