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Rhetoric and ethics in the cybernetic age : the transhuman condition /

"It has become increasingly difficult to ignore the ways that the centrality of new media and technologies -- from the global networking of information systems and social media to new possibilities for altering human genetics -- seem to make obsolete our traditional ways of thinking about ethic...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pruchnic, Jeff (auhor.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2014.
Colección:Routledge studies in rhetoric and communication ; 17.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of figures
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction: the cybernetic age
  • The transhuman condition
  • The age of the world program : the convergence of technics and media
  • Rhetoric in the age of intelligent machines : burke on affect and persuasion after cybernetics
  • Any number can play : Burroughs, Deleuze, and the limits of control
  • On the genealogy of mortals, or, commodifying ethics
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index.