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The Human Factor in a Mission to Mars: An Interdisciplinary Approach (Space and Society) 1st ed. 2019 Edition

by Konrad Szocik (Editor)
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A manned mission to Mars is faced with challenges and topics that may not be obvious but of great importance and challenging for such a mission. This is the first book that collects contributions from scholars in various fields, from astronomy and medicine, to theology and philosophy, addressing such topics. The discussion goes beyond medical and technological challenges of such a deep-space mission. The focus is on human nature, human emotions and biases in such a new environment.

The primary audience for this book are all researchers interested in the human factor in a space mission including philosophers, social scientists, astronomers, and others. This volume will also be of high interest for a much wider audience like the non-academic world, or for students.

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  1. ISBN-10
    3030020584
  2. ISBN-13
    978-3030020583
  3. Edition
    1st ed. 2019
  4. Publisher
    Springer
  5. Publication date
    April 18, 2019
  6. Part of series
    Space and Society
  7. Language
    English
  8. Dimensions
    6.25 x 0.75 x 9.25 inches
  9. Print length
    278 pages
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A manned mission to Mars is faced with challenges and topics that may not be obvious but of great importance and challenging for such a mission. This is the first book that collects contributions from scholars in various fields, from astronomy and medicine, to theology and philosophy, addressing such topics. The discussion goes beyond medical and technological challenges of such a deep-space mission. The focus is on human nature, human emotions and biases in such a new environment.

The primary audience for this book are all researchers interested in the human factor in a space mission including philosophers, social scientists, astronomers, and others. This volume will also be of high interest for a much wider audience like the non-academic world, or for students.

About the Author

Konrad Szocik (born 1985 in Żary, Poland) received his PhD in Philosophy (Faculty of Philosophy, Jagiellonian University in Cracow, Poland). Currently, he is assistant professor at the University of Information Technology and Management in Rzeszów, and editor of the “Studia Humana” journal. Research areas include cognitive and evolutionary study of religion, evolution of cooperation, and the idea of the manned mission to Mars and Mars colonization.

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  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ Springer
  • Publication date ‏ : ‎ April 18, 2019
  • Edition ‏ : ‎ 1st ed. 2019
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • Print length ‏ : ‎ 278 pages
  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 3030020584
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-3030020583
  • Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 1.2 pounds
  • Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 6.25 x 0.75 x 9.25 inches
  • Part of series ‏ : ‎ Space and Society
  • Best Sellers Rank: #8,073,947 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
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