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The will to predict : orchestrating the future through science / Eglė Rindzevičiūtė

By: Resource type: Ressourcentyp: Buch (Online)Book (Online)Language: English Publisher: Ithaca ; London : Cornell University Press, 2023Description: 1 Online-Ressource (xv, 286 Seiten) : IllustrationenISBN:
  • 9781501769795
  • 9781501769788
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: 9781501769771 | Erscheint auch als: The will to predict. Druck-Ausgabe Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2023. xv, 286 SeitenDDC classification:
  • 551.630947 23/eng/20220923
  • 303.4947 23/eng/20220923
Local classification: Lokale Notation: phil 3LOC classification:
  • CB161
DOI: DOI: 10.1515/9781501769788Online resources:
Contents:
Frontmatter
Contents
Acknowledgments
Abbreviations
Note on Translation and Transliteration
INTRODUCTION
1 WHAT IS SCIENTIFIC PREDICTION?
2 VISIBILITY, TRANSPARENCY, AND PREDICTION
3 CYBERNETIC PREDICTION AND LATE MODERN GOVERNANCE
4 FORECASTING AND THE CYBERNETIC SENSIBILITY
5 PREDICTION AND THE OPAQUE Prospective Reflexivity
6 REFLEXIVE CONTROL
7 GLOBAL PREDICTION From Targeting to Orchestration
CONCLUSION
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Summary: "This book charts the diversity of ways in which approaches to scientific prediction were crafted in the Soviet Union. The Soviet story of harnessing scientific prediction is unique in that Soviet scientists faced an extreme degree of politization and asymmetry of power, where science was subjugated to ideological goals"--PPN: PPN: 1847680402Package identifier: Produktsigel: EBA-CL-HICS | EBA-EBKALL | EBA-ECL-HICS | EBA-EEBKALL | EBA-ESSHALL | EBA-PPALL | EBA-SSHALL | GBV-deGruyter-alles | ZDB-23-DEG | ZDB-23-DGG | EBA-EMB
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