Lyotard and the Inhuman

For Jean-Francois Lyotard, the cyborg is a symbol of fear, Mankind already inhabits a world which views machine implantation in humans as normal and necessary. It implies a future, Lyotard warns, which may dangerously negate the value of humanity itself.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Professor Stuart Sim, Stuart Sim, Sim Stuart
• Verlag: Icon Books
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 05.03.2001
• EAN: 9781840462357
• ISBN: 978-1-84046-235-7
• Abmessung: 111 mm x 178 mm x 6 mm
• Serien: Postmodern Encounters; Postmodern Encounters
• Themen: Naturwissenschaften, Medizin, Informatik, Technik > Informatik, EDV > Allgemeines, Lexika; Cyborgs, Ethical & Social Aspects Of Computing, Popular Culture & Media: General Interest, ANF:Society, TECHNOLOGY / Social Aspects