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Themes: Social Aspects • Engineering (General) • Technology & Engineering

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Themes: Social Aspects • Engineering (General) • Technology & Engineering

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Themes: Social Aspects • Engineering (General) • Technology & Engineering

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Themes: Social Aspects • Engineering (General) • Technology & Engineering

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Themes: Social Aspects • Engineering (General) • Technology & Engineering

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Themes: Social Aspects • Engineering (General) • Technology & Engineering

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Themes: Social Aspects • Engineering (General) • Technology & Engineering

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Themes: Social Aspects • Engineering (General) • Technology & Engineering

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Themes: Social Aspects • Engineering (General) • Technology & Engineering

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Themes: Social Aspects • Engineering (General) • Technology & Engineering

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Themes: Social Aspects • Engineering (General) • Technology & Engineering

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Themes: Social Aspects • Engineering (General) • Technology & Engineering

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Themes: Social Aspects • Engineering (General) • Technology & Engineering

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Themes: Social Aspects • Engineering (General) • Technology & Engineering

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Themes: Social Aspects • Engineering (General) • Technology & Engineering

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Themes: Social Aspects • Engineering (General) • Technology & Engineering

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Themes: Social Aspects • Engineering (General) • Technology & Engineering

The Everything Blueprint Processing Power, Politics, and the Microchip Design That Conquered the World — James Ashton

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Themes: Social Aspects • Engineering (General) • Technology & Engineering

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Themes: Social Aspects • Engineering (General) • Technology & Engineering

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Themes: Social Aspects • Technology & Engineering • Science

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Human Compatible Artificial Intelligence and the Problem of Control

Themes: Social Aspects • Technology & Engineering • Science

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Themes: Social Aspects • Technology & Engineering • Science

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Restless Devices Recovering Personhood, Presence, and Place in the Digital Age

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Themes: Social Aspects • Technology & Engineering • Science

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The New Political Sociology of Science Institutions, Networks, and Power

Themes: Social Aspects • Technology & Engineering • Science

The 24 books on this list are tied together by themes of Social Aspects, Engineering (General), Technology & Engineering — the same threads that run through The Civilized Engineer by Samuel C. Florman. Among the authors featured: Pedro Domingos, Frank Moss, Kai-Fu Lee, Raquel V. Benítez Rojas, and others.

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