The Evolution of Knowledge: Rethinking Science for the Anthropocene

Jurgen RennPrinceton University Press • ISBN-13 978‑0691171982

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The Evolution of Knowledge: Rethinking Science for the Anthropocene

Jurgen RennPrinceton University Press

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ISBN-10: 069117198X · ISBN-13: 978‑0691171982 · 2020 · 1st Edition

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Jürgen Renn presents a comprehensive framework for understanding the history of science as a process of knowledge evolution shaped by societal and environmental shifts. By analyzing the co-evolution of human cognition and technological systems, the work offers a critical perspective on how scientific paradigms must adapt to the challenges of the Anthropocene.

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Publisher: Princeton University Press
1st EditionJan 14, 2020
Pages: 584Language: English

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