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Author:
Richards, Jay W. (Jay Wesley), 1967- author.
Title:
The human advantage : the future of American work in an age of smart machines / Jay W. Richards.
Edition:
First edition.
Publisher:
Crown Forum,
Copyright Date:
2018
Description:
viii, 261 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Subject:
Labor--United States.
Artificial intelligence.
Free enterprise.
Virtue.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical notes (pages [211]-252) and index.
Contents:
Part III: How to pursue happiness. Conclusion: this quintessence of dust. Rise of the robots: will smart machines eat all the jobs? -- Part II: Rebuilding a culture of virtue. The human difference: what only we can do -- Fear not: courage in the age of disruption -- Keep growing: antifragility in an age of exponential change -- Do unto others: altruism in a digital age -- No one is an island: collaboration in a hyper-connected age -- Be fruitful: creative freedom in an age of ever more information -- Part III: How to pursue happiness. Blessed be: happiness and how to pursue it -- Fight the good fight: overcoming obstacles to the Third American Dream -- Conclusion: this quintessence of dust.
Summary:
"Bestselling author and economist Jay W. Richards makes the definitive case for how the free enterprise and virtue can save the American Dream in an age of A.I. and mass disruption."--Inside jacket flap.
ISBN:
0451496167
9780451496164
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1033592023
Locations:
BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)
YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

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