The "alarming and impassioned"* book on how the Internet is redefining constitutional law, now reissued as the first popular book revised online by its readers (* New York Times ) There's a common belief that cyberspace cannot be regulated-that it is, in its very essence, immune from the government's (or anyone else's) control. Code , first published in 2000, argues that thi...(展开全部)

Many of the great minds of the past used mathematics to explore and then define the principal laws of nature. In this way

Once in a great while a science fiction story is so visionary, yet so close to impending scientific developments that it becomes not only an accurate predictor, but itself the locus for new discoveries and development. True Names by Vernor Vinge, first published in 1981, is such a work. Here is a feast of articles by computer scientists and journalists on the cutting edge of th...(展开全部)

With the emergence of hominids, more than five million years ago, the human odyssey began by space and time. This book is about the preliminary final leg of this fascinating journey: the discovery of cyberspace. In recent decades the development of global computer networks as the Internet opened up a new space of experience. With the exploration of this new space is also a reve...(展开全部)

The posthumous publication of The Argument and the Action of Plato's "Laws" was compiled shortly before the death of Leo Strauss in 1973. Strauss offers an insightful and instructive reading through careful probing of Plato's classic text. "Strauss's The Argument and the Action of Plato's 'Laws' reflects his interest in political thought, his dogged method of following the argu...(展开全部)

The posthumous publication of The Argument and the Action of Plato's "Laws" was compiled shortly before the death of Leo Strauss in 1973. Strauss offers an insightful and instructive reading through careful probing of Plato's classic text. "Strauss's The Argument and the Action of Plato's 'Laws' reflects his interest in political thought, his dogged method of following the argu...(展开全部)

作者乌戈‧帕加罗，意大利都灵大学法学院教授。出版著作十部，发表多篇论文，主要研究领域为人工智能与法律、网络理论、机器人学和信息技术法（特别是数据保护法和版权）。曾任欧洲区域规划指导小组（European RPAS Steering Group）成员（2011—2012）、欧洲委员会发起的Onlife倡议专家组成员（2012—2013）、由研究和技术发展第七框架项目资助的CAPER项目伦理委员会委员（2013—2014），以及地平线2020机器人项目方案评估专家（2015）。还担任设在英国伦敦的跨国法律研究中心研究员、意大利法律信息学协会副主席、都灵理工大学互联网与社会中心研究员。

Georges Perec produced some of the most entertaining and spirited essays of his age. His literary output was amazingly varied in form and style and this generous selection of Perec's non-fictional work also demonstrates his characteristic lightness of touch, wry humour and accessibility.