Humboldt's Vision of a smart(er) World
- In the 19th century Alexander von Humboldt explored the nature and was conceived a new vision of nature that still influences the way we understand the new world. Humboldt believed in the importance of accurate measurements and precise description of observations. His vision of nature included not only facts but also emotions. Nowadays smart solutions will be developed by using computerIn the 19th century Alexander von Humboldt explored the nature and was conceived a new vision of nature that still influences the way we understand the new world. Humboldt believed in the importance of accurate measurements and precise description of observations. His vision of nature included not only facts but also emotions. Nowadays smart solutions will be developed by using computer technology, which will influence our relationship to nature, our handling of the complexity and diversity of nature itself and the technological influences on the society. Could we avoid a new form of “Colonialism”, when a network of super computers will create a smarter world?…
Document Type: | Article (reviewed) |
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Zitierlink: | https://opus.hs-offenburg.de/7127 | Bibliografische Angaben |
Title (English): | Humboldt's Vision of a smart(er) World |
Author: | Detlev DoherrStaff MemberGND, Andreas Jankowski |
Year of Publication: | 2018 |
First Page: | 58 |
Last Page: | 60 |
Article Number: | 6 |
Parent Title (English): | Journal of Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics |
Volume: | 16 |
ISSN: | 1690-4524 |
URL: | https://www.iiisci.org/journal/sci/Contents.asp?var=&Previous=ISS1806 |
Language: | English | Inhaltliche Informationen |
Institutes: | Fakultät Maschinenbau und Verfahrenstechnik (M+V) |
Institutes: | Bibliografie |
Tag: | Alexander von Humboldt | Formale Angaben |
Open Access: | Open Access |
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Licence (German): | Urheberrechtlich geschützt |