You have more information at hand about your business environment than ever before. But are you using it to ?out-think” your rivals? If not, you may be missing out on a potent competitive tool. In Competing on Analytics: The New Science of ...

Relevant to a wide range of scientific disciplines, this is a practical guide for scientists, politicians and citizens to the relationship between science and politics.

How to survive the coming peak oil crisis

Rarement le monde a changé aussi rapidement autour de nous. En quelques mois, le président Barack Obama a marqué, au moins verbalement, la rupture avec son prédécesseur. Le krach financier s'est transformé en crise économique et sociale mondiale ...

A noted designer and thinker examines our crucial political, economic, ethical, and environmental dilemmas to show how we arrived at the present crisis stage and how humanity can correct its unprecedented threats to Spaceship Earth

L'unité de l'humanité est celle d'une espèce biologique que nous ne saurions extraire de l'ensemble des formes de vie non humaine qui constitue bien plus que son "environnement". A ce constat désormais incontestable, les sciences humaines et ...

Philosophers have traditionally concentrated on the qualities that make human beings different from other species. In Beast and Man Mary Midgley, one of our foremost intellectuals, stresses continuities. What makes people tick? Largely, she ...