Integration and Ubiquity - Towards a Philosophy of Telecommunications Convergence

Mobile communications are rapidly merging with fixed-line telephony, the internet, and entertainment. Telecommunications convergence is a many-faceted process, creating radically novel and complex patterns of mediated culture, posing new challenges to the humanities.

About the author

Kristóf Nyíri ist Professor für Philosophie an der Technischen Universität Budapest. Seine Forschungsschwerpunkte sind Wissenschaftstheorie, Kommunikationsphilosophie, Wittgenstein und Heidegger.

Product details

• Assisted by: Kristóf Nyíri (Editor)
• Publisher: Passagen Verlag
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.07.2015
• EAN: 9783851658620
• ISBN: 978-3-85165-862-0
• No. of pages: 312
• Weight: 475 g
• Illustrations: w. figs. (some col.).
• Series: Passagen Philosophie; Communications in the 21st Century; Passagen Philosophie; Communications in the 21st Century
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general); Medientheorie, Medienwissenschaft, Sozialwissenschaften, Wissenschaft / Sozialwissenschaften, Internet / Politik, Gesellschaft