What, according to Lewis Mumford, central tenant of modern society did Y2K threaten?
a) The fallacy of the naturalistic fallacy of scientific knowledge
b) The unfinalizability of cultural change
c) The quasi-religious character of our technological faith in machines
d) All of the above
c) The quasi-religious character of our technological faith in machines
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A. the north central region northwest of the capital Astana B. along the margins of the Caspian Sea C. along the border with the Caucasus countries D. the region around the old capital of Almaty
Energy efficiency is ________
A) a measurement of overall energy use B) reducing energy wastes C) increasing demand but decreasing accessibility of various energy sources D) the amount of energy used per dollar of economic output E) the process of using less energy to obtain goods and services
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A) the chemical composition of the atmosphere varies. B) air is compressible. C) the density of air varies with altitude. D) pressure varies with altitude.
A condition in which cities grow more rapidly than the jobs and housing they can sustain: