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xlyang Yang Xunling2025-05-20T16:15:41+08:00
《AI Morality》由著名哲学家大卫·埃德蒙兹召集顶尖哲学家团队,深入探讨人工智能伦理的复杂挑战。书中详细阐述了AI对人类生活的深远影响,从自我认同、医疗保险到政治操纵、环境、工作、法律、警务和国防等多个领域。作者通过丰富的当代社会案例和想象性的未来预测,全面审视了人工智能时代的道德困境和伦理边界。
“AI Morality” assembles leading philosophers to explore the revolutionary impact of artificial intelligence on human life. David Edmonds and his team investigate ethical challenges across diverse domains, from identity and healthcare to politics and defense. Through contemporary examples and imaginative projections, the book offers a comprehensive examination of moral concerns in the AI era, providing readers with critical insights into the complex ethical landscape of emerging technologies.
- 主題 Subject:Artificial intelligence–Moral and ethical aspects AND Artificial intelligence–Philosophy
- 作者 Author:David Edmonds (Editor)
- 出版信息 Pub Info:Oxford University Press, 2024.
- 館藏信息 Lib Holding:3/F A2 Science & Medicine, Q 334.7 AI 2024
- ISBN:9780198876434
《图解元宇宙》由日本科技专家波多间俊之倾心打造,全面解析元宇宙的核心技术、商业应用与未来发展。通过通俗易懂的图解方式,深入浅出地阐述了元宇宙的关键概念和技术演进。从VR/AR技术到区块链,从游戏世界到数字经济,作者为读者绘制了一幅清晰的元宇宙全景图。本书不仅是技术爱好者的入门指南,更是商业人士洞察未来趋势的绝佳读物。
“Metaverse Illustrated” by technology expert Toshiyuki Hatama provides a comprehensive exploration of metaverse technologies, commercial applications, and future developments. Through accessible illustrations, the book explains key concepts from VR/AR to blockchain, mapping the digital landscape from gaming to digital economy. It serves as an essential guide for tech enthusiasts and business professionals seeking to understand the transformative potential of the metaverse.
- 主題 Subject:Metaverse AND Virtual reality
- 作者 Author:波多間俊之
- 出版信息 Pub Info:碁峰資訊股份有限公司, 2024.
- 館藏信息 Lib Holding:3/F A2 Science & Medicine, QA 76.9 A94 Had 2024
- ISBN:9786263247246
大自然如何运作 : 关于自组织临界性的科学
= How nature works : the science of self-organized criticality
《大自然如何运作》聚焦21世纪复杂性科学的前沿探索。丹麦物理学家帕·巴克和中国物理学家汤超开创的自组织临界性理论,系统解析了大自然复杂性的奥秘。这部开创性著作揭示了跨尺度现象的普适机制,为理解自然界的复杂系统提供了全新视角。通过深入浅出的科学阐释,作者带领读者穿越微观与宏观之间的神秘世界,展现自然界运行的内在逻辑。
“How Nature Works” explores the groundbreaking self-organized criticality theory developed by Danish physicist Per Bak and Chinese physicist Chao Tang. The book systematically examines the complexity of natural systems, providing a universal mechanism for understanding cross-scale phenomena. By bridging microscopic and macroscopic perspectives, the authors offer profound insights into the intricate workings of nature, revealing the underlying logic of complex scientific processes.
- 主題 Subject:Critical phenomena AND Complexity
- 作者 Author:Bak, Per, 1948-2002.
- 出版信息 Pub Info:北京大学出版社, 2024.
- 館藏信息 Lib Holding:G/F Zone B3 New Arrivals, QC 173.4 C74 Bak 2024
- ISBN:9787301334003
《超高效Google×ChatGPT雲端應用》由胡昭民精心编著,全面揭秘如何利用Google和ChatGPT打造个人竞争优势。本书以实践导向,详细解析了云端工作的革命性策略,涵盖从信息检索到智能创作的全方位应用。作者通过512页深入浅出的内容,为读者提供了一套可复制、可落地的数字化工作方法论。无论是职场新人还是资深专业人士,都能从中获得提升工作效率的实用技巧。
“High-Efficiency Google × ChatGPT Cloud Applications” by Hu Zhao-min offers a comprehensive guide to leveraging Google and ChatGPT for competitive advantage. The book provides practical strategies for digital work transformation, covering information retrieval to intelligent creation. With 512 pages of in-depth insights, it presents a replicable methodology for enhancing workplace efficiency, helping professionals navigate the intersection of cloud technology and artificial intelligence.
- 主題 Subject:Web site development–Computer programs AND Artificial intelligence–Computer programs
- 作者 Author:胡昭民
- 出版信息 Pub Info:博碩文化, 2024.
- 館藏信息 Lib Holding:3/F A2 Science & Medicine, TK 5105.885 G66 Hu 2024
- ISBN:9786263337428
在传统与变革之间 : 英国文化模式溯源
= [Between Tradition and Change: The Origin of British Cultural Model]
《在传统与变革之间:英国文化模式溯源》由钱乘旦、陈晓律两位学者精心编著,深入剖析英国文化的历史演进与内在逻辑。全书以宏大的历史视野,追溯英国文化从传统走向现代的复杂历程。作者通过对政治、社会、文化等多维度的深入考察,揭示了英国独特的文化基因和社会变革机制。这部368页的力作,为读者呈现了一幅立体而生动的英国文化全景图。
“Between Tradition and Transformation” by Qian Chengdan and Chen Xiaolü offers a profound exploration of the evolution of British cultural patterns. The book meticulously traces the historical journey from traditional to modern Britain, examining political, social, and cultural dimensions. Through a comprehensive analysis, the authors reveal the unique cultural DNA and mechanisms of social change, providing readers with an insightful perspective on British cultural development.
- 主題 Subject:Great Britain–Civilization
- 作者 Author:钱乘旦
- 出版信息 Pub Info:江苏人民出版社, 2024.
- 館藏信息 Lib Holding:3/F C1 History & Geography, DA 110 Chi 2024
- ISBN:9787214284136
巴黎侍者 : 城市黑暗中心的冒險, 一位年輕作家眼中的底層巴黎
= A waiter in Paris : adventures in the dark heart of the city
《巴黎侍者》是一部揭示巴黎城市阴暗面的文学作品,作者艾德華·奇索姆以年轻作家的犀利视角,深入巴黎餐饮服务业的底层世界。这部396页的作品生动记录了作者在巴黎餐厅工作的真实经历,展现了城市底层工作者艰辛的生活状态。通过细腻的文字,奇索姆为读者呈现了一个鲜为人知的巴黎:充满阶级压迫、职场挣扎与梦想碰撞的城市断面。
“A Waiter in Paris” offers a raw, intimate portrayal of Paris’s service industry through the eyes of a young writer. Edward Chisholm’s 396-page memoir reveals the hidden struggles of restaurant workers in the city’s underbelly. With vivid prose, he unveils the harsh realities of working-class life, social dynamics, and personal challenges. The book provides a compelling, behind-the-scenes look at Paris beyond its glamorous façade.
- 主題 Subject:Chisholm, Edward–Travel–France–Paris AND Waiters–France–Paris
- 作者 Author:Chisholm, Edward
- 出版信息 Pub Info:英屬蓋曼群島商家庭傳媒股份有限公司城邦分公司發行; 麥田出版, 2024.
- 館藏信息 Lib Holding:3/F C1 History & Geography, DC 715 Chi 2024
- ISBN:9786263106048
餐桌上的文化人類學 : 從產地、烹調到進食,與我們密不可分的飲食奧祕與演化史
= Ways of eating : exploring food through history and culture
本書以文化人類學視角探索飲食的深層意義,從農業起源到現代,解析食物背後的社會、文化脈絡。作者透過歷史與民族誌研究,揭示飲食不僅是生存需求,更是權力、身分、欲望的複雜表徵。書中追溯食物演變,探討烹飪如何反映人類社會變遷,邀請讀者重新思考餐桌上的文化密碼。
“Ways of Eating” delves into the anthropological landscape of food, tracing culinary evolution from agricultural origins to contemporary times. The authors explore how eating transcends mere survival, revealing complex narratives of power, identity, and desire. Through historical and ethnographic insights, the book deconstructs food’s cultural significance, inviting readers to understand how cooking practices reflect social transformations and human experiences.
- 主題 Subject:Food–History
- 作者 Author:Wurgaft, Benjamin Aldes
- 出版信息 Pub Info:大雁出版基地發行; 日出出版, 2024.
- 館藏信息 Lib Holding:3/F C1 History & Geography, GN 407 Wur 2024
- ISBN:9786267460405
在全球创新竞争加剧的今天,《新质生产力》深入剖析中国经济转型的关键路径。林毅夫等著名学者从理论和实践角度,系统阐述了中国创新发展的内在逻辑,为企业、政策制定者提供了宝贵的战略洞察,展现了中国在高质量发展道路上的独特智慧。
“New Productive Forces” explores China’s innovation development strategy, offering profound insights into the country’s economic transformation. Authored by leading economists, the book delves into the intrinsic logic of China’s innovative approach, providing a comprehensive analysis of how new productive forces can drive high-quality economic growth and reshape the global competitive landscape.
- 主題 Subject:Industrial productivity–China AND Labor productivity–China
- 作者 Author:林毅夫, 1942-
- 出版信息 Pub Info:中信出版集团股份有限公司, 2024.
- 館藏信息 Lib Holding:4/F A1 Business Administration, HD 56 Hsi 2024
- ISBN:9787521763966
为微乌托邦而设计 : 使不可想象成为可能
= Design for micro-utopias
在生态危机、资源枯竭和经济动荡的当代背景下,本书深入探讨了我们设计未来的能力。作者李敏敏挑战传统思维模式,呼吁重拾集体乐观主义和创造性思维。通过批判性分析现代社会的功能失调,书中引导读者突破固有局限,重新想象可能性,为构建更美好的世界提供思路和希望。
In a world grappling with ecological extinction, diminishing fossil fuel reserves, and economic chaos, this book challenges readers to reimagine possibilities. Author Li Minmin critiques our dysfunctional systems and advocates for collective optimism and creative thinking. By exploring the art of dreaming and design, the book offers a provocative roadmap for transforming seemingly insurmountable challenges into opportunities for meaningful societal change.
- 主題 Subject:Design AND Social planning
- 作者 Author:Wood, John
- 出版信息 Pub Info:中国纺织出版社有限公司, 2024.
- 館藏信息 Lib Holding:4/F C1 Law & Public Administration, HX 806 Woo 2024
- ISBN:9787522910086
Urban surfaces, graffiti, and the right to the city
這是一部開創性的學術著作,深入探討城市表面的複雜性。書中聚焦於塗鴉、牆面、廣告海報和市政標誌,分析它們如何在城市空間中競爭和印證各自的價值。作者提出了城市表面的七點符號學手冊,將表面視為抵抗私有財產和城市秩序的重要空間,開闢了一個全新的「表面研究」學科,挑戰了傳統城市研究的既有想像。
This groundbreaking book examines urban surfaces as dynamic territories of meaning and resistance. By analyzing graffiti, walls, advertisements, and signage, the author reveals how city surfaces become sites of political discourse and spatial justice. Proposing a seven-point manual for surface semiotics, the book challenges conventional understandings of urban spaces, arguing that surfaces are not merely passive backgrounds but active agents in negotiating social, legal, and aesthetic values.
- 主題 Subject:Street art–Law and legislation AND City planning and redevelopment law
- 作者 Author:Andron, Sabina
- 出版信息 Pub Info:Routledge, 2024.
- 館藏信息 Lib Holding:4/F C1 Law & Public Administration, K 3778 And 2024
- ISBN:9781032016559