Death Machines - The Ethics of Violent Technologies

Informationen zum Autor Elke Schwarz is Lecturer in Political Theory at Queen Mary University of London Klappentext Death Machines offers a critical reconsideration of ethical theories and political justifications for technologised practices of violence in contemporary conflicts. Zusammenfassung Death Machines offers a critical reconsideration of ethical theories and political justifications for technologised practices of violence in contemporary conflicts. -- . Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: The conditioned human1. Biopolitics and the technological subject2. Biopolitical technologies in Arendt and Foucault3. Anti-political (post)modernity 4. Procedural violence5. Ethics as technics6. All hail our robot overlords7. Prescription dronesConclusion: For an ethics beyond technics Index

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Schwarz Elke Elke, Elke Schwarz
• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 31.10.2019
• EAN: 9781526114846
• ISBN: 978-1-5261-1484-6
• Seiten: 240
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Philosophie > Allgemeines, Lexika; Naturwissenschaften, Medizin, Informatik, Technik > Technik > Sonstiges; Sachbuch > Geschichte > Sonstiges; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / General, HISTORY / Military / General, PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Comparative Politics, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Military Science, International Relations, HISTORY / Military / Biological & Chemical Warfare, Technology: general issues, Warfare & defence, Ethics & moral philosophy, Comparative Politics, Warfare and defence, Bio-ethics