Humanism and technology : opportunities and challenges /: opportunities and challenges. (2016)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- Humanism and technology : opportunities and challenges /: opportunities and challenges. (2016)
- Main Title:
- Humanism and technology : opportunities and challenges
- Further Information:
- Note: Anthony B. Pinn, Editor.
- Editors:
- Pinn, Anthony B
- Contents:
- Introduction / Anthony B. Pinn -- Humans, humanities, and humanism in an age of technology / Willem B. Drees -- Which humanist are you? Reflections on our trans- and posthumanity / William Grassie -- E-racing identity? Black bodies on and off the technological (chopping) block / Monica R. Miller -- Approach to the singularity : the road to ruin, or the path to salvation? / Clay Farris Naff -- A humanist evaluation of substantial life extension through biomedical research and technology / Peter Derkx -- Technological progress and pious modernity : secular liberals fall behind the times / Taner Edis -- Mad science or school-to-prison? / Sikivu Huthcinson -- Tailoring biotechnologies : a humanist perspective? / Guido Ruivenkamp -- Books and beyond : the importance of story in the digital age / Kurt Volkan.
- Publisher Details:
- Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan
- Publication Date:
- 2016
- Copyright Date:
- 2016
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (xiv, 239 pages)
- Subjects:
- 601
Philosophy
Technology -- Philosophy
Communication
Humanism
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- General
Communication
Humanism
Philosophy
Technology -- Philosophy
Social Science -- Media Studies
Media studies
Philosophy -- Reference
Philosophy
Electronic books - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9783319317144
3319317148 - Related ISBNs:
- 331931713X
9783319317137 - Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-233) and index.
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