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The conscious mind
An account of the emergence of the mind: how the brain acquired self-awareness, functional autonomy, the ability to think, and the power of speech."How did the human mind emerge from the collection of neurons that makes up the brain? How did the brain acquire self-awareness, functional autonomy, language, and the ability to think, to understand itself and the world? In this volume in the Essent…
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- 9780262319300
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- 1 online resource (xii, 191 pages).
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Toward a Science of Consciousness: The First Tucson Discussions and Debates
A Bradford book."Papers presented at an international conference held at the University of Arizona in April of 1994.OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
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- 9780262316026
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- 1 online resource (xiv, 790 pages) :illustrations.
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Causation and Explanation
"A Bradford book."Leading scholars discuss the development and application of theories of causation and explanation, offering a state-of-the-art view of current work on these two topics.OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
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- 9780262269766
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- 1 online resource (xviii, 315 pages) :illustrations.
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Cheating: Gaining Advantage in Videogames
"In Cheating, Mia Consalvo investigates how players choose to play games and what happens when they can't always play the way they'd like. She explores a broad range of player behavior, including cheating (alone and in groups); examines the varying ways that players and industry define cheating; describes how the game industry itself has helped systematize cheating; and studies online cheating …
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- 9780262270748
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- 1 online resource (ix, 228 pages)
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Architecting the future enterprise
This book offers a framework for enterprise transformation. Successful transformation, the authors believe, starts with a holistic approach, taking into consideration all facets of the enterprise and its environment rather than focusing solely on one factor -- information technology, for example, or organizational structure. The ARIES (Architecting Innovative Enterprise Strategy) framework, inc…
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- 9780262328067
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- 1 online resource (ix, 185 pages)
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China Shifts Gears: Automakers, Oil, Pollution, and Development
Chinese production of automobiles rose from 42,000 cars per year in 1990 to 2.3 million in 2004; the number of passenger vehicles on the road doubled every two and a half years through the 1990s and continues to grow. In China Shifts Gears, Kelly Sims Gallagher identifies an unprecedented opportunity for China to "shift gears" and avoid the usual problems associated with the automobile industry…
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- 9780262273381
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- 1 online resource (x, 219 pages) :illustrations.
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Progress in Industrial Mathematics at ECMI 2014
Buku ini menyajikan cuplikan kegiatan terkini dalam matematika industri di Eropa dan akan sangat relevan bagi siapa pun yang tertarik dengan aplikasi matematika terbaru untuk masalah industri. Buku ini memuat makalah-makalah yang merupakan hasil kontribusi pada konferensi ECMI ke-18, European Consortium for Mathematics in Industry. Konferensi dua tahunan ini telah memantapkan dirinya sebagai ac…
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- 978-3-319-23413-7
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- Matematika dalam Industri
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Eco-business :a big-brand takeover of sustainability
McDonald's promises to use only beef, coffee, fish, chicken, and cooking oil obtained from sustainable sources. Coca-Cola promises to achieve water neutrality. Unilever has set a deadline of 2020 to reach 100 percent sustainable agricultural sourcing. Walmart has pledged to become carbon neutral. Today, big-brand companies seem to be making commitments that go beyond the usual "greenwashing" ef…
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- 9780262313063
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- 1 online resource (x, 194 pages) :illustrations
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Leading open innovation
In today's competitive globalised market, firms are increasingly reaching beyond conventional internal methods of research and development to use ideas developed through processes of open innovation (OI). This book describes the ways that OI expands the space for innovation, describing a range of OI practices, participants, and trends. The contributors report on a variety of OI initiatives, off…
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- 9780262312455
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Blowout in the Gulf :the BP oil spill disaster and the future of energy in Am…
Explains both the disaster and the decisions that led up to it and argues that for the future the emphasis needs to be on prevention and that risk-management policies be based on better understandings of humans and hardware.OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
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- 9780262294126
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- 1 online resource (xiii, 254 pages) :illustrations
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