Reading Zen in the Rocks: The Japanese Dry Landscape Garden
 Better in the French edition.: A Frenchman explaining Zen and Japanese gardens, translated into English, makes for an international headache. Some good insights, yes. A lot of pseudo-Zen philosophical nonsense, yes. Best read with a glass of wine (French) [... more]
$20.00
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How We Became Posthuman: Virtual Bodies in Cybernetics, ...
Amazon.com Review: The title of this scholarly yet remarkably accessible slice of contemporary cultural history has a whiff of paradox about it: what can it mean, exactly, to say that we humans have become something other than human? The answer, [... more]
$22.50
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Holding On to Reality: The Nature of Information at the ...
Amazon.com Review: It's remarkable how far we've traveled into the Information Age without coming up with a very good idea of what information actually is. Technologists define information as bits and bytes, but that seems too precise somehow to get at [... more]
$22.00
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What Gardens Mean
A relaxing read: This book is one of great information and well thought text from a brilliant author. There are books that you will read and not remember the important things needed but then there is this book..... Stephanie puts forth the information in [... more]
$50.00
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Chicago Guide to Preparing Electronic Manuscripts ...
Author: The University of Chicago Press Binding: Plastic Comb Dewey Decimal Number: 070.50285 EAN: 9780226103938 ISBN: 0226103935 Number Of Pages: 151 Publication Date: 1991-01-11 [... more]
$13.00
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Holding On to Reality: The Nature of Information at the ...
Amazon.com Review: It's remarkable how far we've traveled into the Information Age without coming up with a very good idea of what information actually is. Technologists define information as bits and bytes, but that seems too precise somehow to get at [... more]
$14.00
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Hostages of Each Other: The Transformation of Nuclear ...
Hostages of Each Other: This book is about how the Nuclear Energy Industry "bootstrapped" itself to improve operational and nuclear safety after the TMI accident. Prior to TMI, the NRC had been enforcing minimum safety requirements, not [... more]
$23.00
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Costa Rican Natural History
Jam-packed!: I found this hyper-detailed book to be absolutely invaluable while I was in Costa Rica! A book I found equally indispensable, which I read BEFORE I got there, was "Costa Rica: The Last Country the Gods Made." Both books should more [... more]
$49.00
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Technology and the Character of Contemporary Life: A ...
Author: Albert Borgmann Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 303.483 EAN: 9780226066295 ISBN: 0226066290 Number Of Pages: 310 Publication Date: 1987-03-15 [... more]
$26.00
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Crossing the Postmodern Divide
The book is ultimatley disappointing.: In Crossing the Post Modern Divide, Albert Borgman has done a fine job of describing many troubling features of modern society. The emotively vivid, often poetic language that he uses renders the book very readable. [... more]
$14.00
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The Road to Serfdom: Fiftieth Anniversary Edition
Misses the real problem and solution: The only, effective way to reject socialism is by attacking it's fundamental philosophical ideas. That collectivism is good and the individual must be sacrificed for the "good of the people". Attacking a [... more]
$14.00
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The Challenger Launch Decision: Risky Technology, ...
Took too long to reach a very logical conclusion: It was a well-researched book but it seemed to me that she spent a lot of time repeating herself regarding the decision-making process. She did reach the most logical conclusion - the Challenger explosion [... more]
$25.00
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