Breaking Shared Norms, the Moral Commitment Problem, and Moral Emotions
This book presents an evolutionary model to address failures to cooperate. It explores how moral emotions like indignation and guilt help overcome selfish tendencies, combining evolutionary theory with criminology for fresh perspectives on rule-breaking.
Explore the groundbreaking developments shaping our world. This journey through the latest strides in science and technology—from artificial intelligence and quantum computing to biotechnology—unravels the innovations redefining the boundaries of human achievement.
Brands Driving Sociopolitical Change
Brands are increasingly agents of change, taking public stances on sociopolitical issues. This book offers a comprehensive overview of brand activism, providing valuable insights on how to foster pro-social attitudes and contribute to meaningful social and environmental progress.
Soil Erosion and Conservation
Knowledge on soil erosion and conservation is crucial for food security and sustainable land management. This book covers theoretical and practical aspects with a focus on Sri Lanka’s dry zone, presenting new findings for geographers, ecologists, students, and researchers.
This book looks at how advanced technologies are transforming water management. With rising freshwater shortages and the urgency of climate change, it presents AI and ML solutions for clean, safe, and sustainable water systems, offering a hopeful vision for the planet and beyond.
This book is an in-depth exploration of modern Situation Centers (SCs)—essential components of national security. It examines their foundations and strategic role, focusing on the integration of big data and AI, cybersecurity, military applications, and future developments.
This friendly guide introduces the mathematical and machine learning foundations for data analysis. Ideal for beginners from any discipline, no prior programming experience is required. It covers regression, classification, and more with practical code, examples, and exercises.
This book fills gaps in knowledge about emerging perspectives on climate change and environmental governance. With learning objectives and revision questions in each chapter, it is a helpful resource for academia, managers, specialists, and students.
Explore the transformative power of microbial communities. From the human gut to the ocean, metagenomics reveals a staggering diversity of life, offering solutions to the world’s most compelling challenges in medicine, agriculture, and environmental sustainability.
Master fundamental calculations in finance and insurance using simple tools like a calculator or Excel. This practical guide is for professionals, students, and anyone wanting to grasp key principles and make better financial decisions, unassisted by complex software.
This practical guide to asset and liability management (ALM) in banks explores strategies for managing financial risks like liquidity, interest rate, and currency risk. Featuring advanced models and real-world case studies, it bridges the gap between theory and practice.
A Speculative Reexamination of the Fermi Enigma
In a vast universe, why the Great Silence? This book reexamines the Fermi Paradox, arguing that cosmic silence signals not absence, but self-destruction. Could advanced civilizations perish from their own technology, making intelligence itself an existential risk?
This essential guide explores the science, impacts, and barriers of climate change. Packed with data and actionable strategies, it examines innovative solutions and global policy responses, highlighting the urgent need for coordinated action to secure a sustainable future.
The Pharmaceutical Digital Age
Healthcare communication is changing, but many pharma companies rely on outdated marketing models. This book is a practical guide to digital transformation, offering strategies tailored to the sector’s unique challenges and grounded in real-world case studies.
Making Design Public
Go beyond the traditional studio with innovative design education. This book offers case studies and strategies for projects where students collaborate with communities, learning to navigate the social, political, and environmental challenges of the 21st century.
Process Optimization Methodologies
This book explores mathematical modelling and machine learning for applications in human health, sustainability, and engineering. It covers AI for diet formulation and diabetes treatment, sustainable corrosion inhibition, and enhanced automobile safety to promote economic growth.
The call by Russia and China for a multipolar world is not a socialist movement. Grounded in Karl Polanyi’s double movement thesis, the authors argue it is a cultural and nationalist reaction against the uprooting of tradition by American-led neoliberal globalization.
Translational Regenerative Dentistry
Regenerative dentistry moves beyond traditional repair to biological healing. This essential guide merges advances in stem cell technology, biomaterials, and tissue engineering with interdisciplinary perspectives like AI to address ongoing clinical challenges.
The Science of Medical Decision-Making
Medical decision-making is difficult due to uncertainty. This book explores how doctors make choices and how Artificial Intelligence (AI) can support them, giving doctors the knowledge to understand the benefits and risks of AI diagnostic and decision-making tools.
San Joaquin Kit Foxes and Solar Farms
Endangered San Joaquin kit foxes are losing habitat to solar farms. However, due to key conservation measures, the foxes are colonizing the farms and thriving. This book presents research detailing the fortuitous coexistence between kit foxes and solar energy.
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