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On borrowed time : the art and economy of living with deadlines /
Life is short. This indisputable fact of existence has driven human ingenuity since antiquity, whether through efforts to lengthen our lives with medicine or shorten the amount of time we spend on work using technology. Alongside this struggle to manage the pressure of life's ultimate deadline,...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Alemán |
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Chicago :
University of Chicago Press,
2008.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1 Life is Short, Art is Long; 2 The Midpoint of Life; 3 Limited Time in this World and in the Next; 4 Short and Shortest Times; 5 The Economy of Limited Time; 6 The Drama of Time in Short Supply; 7 Finitude, Infinity; 8 Living with Deadlines; 9 Short Stories about Short Deadlines; 10 Epilogue on the Sense of Time; Notes; Index.