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Speed
- How It Explains the World
- By: Vaclav Smil
- Narrated by: Joe Jameson
- Length: 11 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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A data-driven, scientific account of our need for speed—exploring a wide range of topics including evolution, transportation, and technology In a world obsessed with efficiency, perhaps nothing is valued as highly as being fast. Some of our greatest achievements include building planes that...
By: Vaclav Smil
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The Indus Script
- How AI Helped to Understand a 4,000-Year-Old Information System
- By: Boris Kriger
- Narrated by: Claudia Carlisle
- Length: 4 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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Four thousand years ago, someone in Mohenjo-Daro carved a tiny stone seal. On it: a unicorn with muscles so finely rendered you can count the tendons, and above it, a string of mysterious signs that no one has been able to read since the city fell silent. That seal survived earthquakes, floods, and the full weight of four millennia. It looks like it was made yesterday morning. For a century, scholars tried to crack the Indus script the way you crack a code—by finding the language hidden inside. They all failed. Every last one.
By: Boris Kriger
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A frenologia
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- By: Farias Brito
- Narrated by: Everton Ferreira
- Length: 10 mins
- Unabridged
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Falecido no Rio de Janeiro em 1917, o filósofo cearense Farias Brito é reconhecido no Brasil e no exterior pela excelência de sua obra. Extraídos do livro "A base física do espírito", os textos aqui reunidos abordam as então novas tentativas de localização das funções psíquicas, cunhando-se o termo "frenologia".
By: Farias Brito
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A escola experimental Tetens, Weber e Fechner
- By: Farias Brito
- Narrated by: Cido Tavares
- Length: 48 mins
- Unabridged
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Falecido no Rio de Janeiro em 1917, o filósofo cearense Farias Brito é reconhecido no Brasil e no exterior pela excelência de sua obra. Extraídos do livro "A base física do espírito", os textos aqui reunidos abordam o papel dos filósofos Tetens, Weber e Fechner para o desenvolvimento da escola experimental de Psicologia.
By: Farias Brito
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Vita (Spanish Edition)
- Cómo la inteligencia artificial y la ciencia están redefiniendo lo que entendemos por vida
- By: Xabi Uribe-Etxebarria
- Narrated by: Xabi Uribe-Etxebarria, Alejandro Famos
- Length: 8 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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Durante siglos hemos creído saber distinguir lo vivo de lo inerte. Un animal está vivo, una máquina no. Pero esa frontera empieza a desdibujarse. La inteligencia artificial, la biología sintética, la exploración del universo y los avances científicos nos están empujando hacia un territorio desconocido: uno en el que las máquinas aprenden, los sistemas evolucionan y la vida podría no ser exclusiva de lo biológico.
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V-50X: Surface the Giant!
- V-201: The Nature and Protection of Primary Property, Volume 9 (Sic Itur Ad Astra)
- By: Andrew J. Galambos
- Narrated by: Andrew Galambos
- Length: 10 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Book twelve of fifteen for the entire set of SIC ITUR AD ASTRA (This is the Way to the Stars). Entitled V-50X: Surface the Giant!, this book is the transcript of the three-session extension of course V-50 delivered by Professor Galambos in 1976 upon realizing, “The extension to the course is necessitated by it becoming increasingly apparent that there was a problem in the course [V-50], in that there was not an adequate discussion of the second postulate of volitional science.”
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Speed
- How It Explains the World
- By: Vaclav Smil
- Narrated by: Joe Jameson
- Length: 11 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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A data-driven, scientific account of our need for speed—exploring a wide range of topics including evolution, transportation, and technology In a world obsessed with efficiency, perhaps nothing is valued as highly as being fast. Some of our greatest achievements include building planes that...
By: Vaclav Smil
-
The Indus Script
- How AI Helped to Understand a 4,000-Year-Old Information System
- By: Boris Kriger
- Narrated by: Claudia Carlisle
- Length: 4 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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Four thousand years ago, someone in Mohenjo-Daro carved a tiny stone seal. On it: a unicorn with muscles so finely rendered you can count the tendons, and above it, a string of mysterious signs that no one has been able to read since the city fell silent. That seal survived earthquakes, floods, and the full weight of four millennia. It looks like it was made yesterday morning. For a century, scholars tried to crack the Indus script the way you crack a code—by finding the language hidden inside. They all failed. Every last one.
By: Boris Kriger
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A frenologia
- Textos selecionados
- By: Farias Brito
- Narrated by: Everton Ferreira
- Length: 10 mins
- Unabridged
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Falecido no Rio de Janeiro em 1917, o filósofo cearense Farias Brito é reconhecido no Brasil e no exterior pela excelência de sua obra. Extraídos do livro "A base física do espírito", os textos aqui reunidos abordam as então novas tentativas de localização das funções psíquicas, cunhando-se o termo "frenologia".
By: Farias Brito
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A escola experimental Tetens, Weber e Fechner
- By: Farias Brito
- Narrated by: Cido Tavares
- Length: 48 mins
- Unabridged
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Performance0
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Falecido no Rio de Janeiro em 1917, o filósofo cearense Farias Brito é reconhecido no Brasil e no exterior pela excelência de sua obra. Extraídos do livro "A base física do espírito", os textos aqui reunidos abordam o papel dos filósofos Tetens, Weber e Fechner para o desenvolvimento da escola experimental de Psicologia.
By: Farias Brito
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Vita (Spanish Edition)
- Cómo la inteligencia artificial y la ciencia están redefiniendo lo que entendemos por vida
- By: Xabi Uribe-Etxebarria
- Narrated by: Xabi Uribe-Etxebarria, Alejandro Famos
- Length: 8 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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Performance0
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Durante siglos hemos creído saber distinguir lo vivo de lo inerte. Un animal está vivo, una máquina no. Pero esa frontera empieza a desdibujarse. La inteligencia artificial, la biología sintética, la exploración del universo y los avances científicos nos están empujando hacia un territorio desconocido: uno en el que las máquinas aprenden, los sistemas evolucionan y la vida podría no ser exclusiva de lo biológico.
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V-50X: Surface the Giant!
- V-201: The Nature and Protection of Primary Property, Volume 9 (Sic Itur Ad Astra)
- By: Andrew J. Galambos
- Narrated by: Andrew Galambos
- Length: 10 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Performance0
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Book twelve of fifteen for the entire set of SIC ITUR AD ASTRA (This is the Way to the Stars). Entitled V-50X: Surface the Giant!, this book is the transcript of the three-session extension of course V-50 delivered by Professor Galambos in 1976 upon realizing, “The extension to the course is necessitated by it becoming increasingly apparent that there was a problem in the course [V-50], in that there was not an adequate discussion of the second postulate of volitional science.”