How We Became Posthuman : Virtual Bodies in Cybernetics, Literature, and Informatics
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Format
Paperback / softback
ISBN-10
0226321460
ISBN-13
9780226321462
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Imprint
University of Chicago Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Feb 15th, 1999
Print length
364 Pages
Weight
516 grams
Dimensions
22.70 x 15.30 x 2.40 cms
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Science: general issuesEthical & social aspects of ITVirtual reality
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Separating hype from fact, this text investigates the fate of embodiment in an information age. It relates three issues: information as an entity separate from the material forms that carry it; the construction of the Cyborg; and the dismantling of the humanist "subject" in cybernetic discourse.
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