Exceptional technologies : a continental philosophy of technology /: a continental philosophy of technology. (2018)
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- Title:
- Exceptional technologies : a continental philosophy of technology /: a continental philosophy of technology. (2018)
- Main Title:
- Exceptional technologies : a continental philosophy of technology
- Further Information:
- Note: Dominic Smith.
- Authors:
- Smith, Dominic
- Contents:
- List of FiguresAcknowledgementsIntroduction: Picturing Technology1. Picturing Technology Today2. Key Terms3. Structure and LimitsChapter One: A Sense of the Transcendental1. Malabou's Sense2. Expanding Sense3. Expanding Further: From Minimal to Maximal Sense4. Philosophy of Technology: Making Sense of Many TurnsChapter Two: The Blank Page1. 'This White Paper'2. Varying Conditions3. Re-Imagining Relevance (1)4. Re-Imagining Relevance (2)Chapter Three: Embodiment Conditions1. On the Internet2. A Developing Body of Work3. Situating Embodiment Conditions: 4e4. Crossover Potentials: Between Philosophy of Technology, Media Theory and 4eChapter Four: Three Exceptional Technologies1. Everything but the Network: Vannevar Bush's Memex2. 'Pictorial Statistics': Francis Galton's Composite Photography3. 'Machine with Concrete': Arthur Ganson's Gestural Engineering4. Problems and ProspectsChapter Five: Which Way to Turn?1. The Empirical Turn: An Enduring Influence in Philosophy of Technology?2. The Speculative Turn: A New Beginning in Continental Philosophy?3. An Alternative Picture: Method as 'Mapping'4. A Shared Field of Exceptional ComplexitiesConclusion: Exceptional Technologies, Not Technological ExceptionalismNotesReferencesIndex.
- Publisher Details:
- London : Bloomsbury Academic
- Publication Date:
- 2018
- Extent:
- 1 online resource
- Subjects:
- 601
Technology -- Philosophy
Continental philosophy - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781350015623
9781350015593 - Related ISBNs:
- 9781350015609
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