*; Explores how chemicals and nanotechnology are being continuously delivered via chemtrail aerosols by jets, drones, and rockets in the guise of ;climate change*; Examines the public-private partnerships behind transhumanism, including Big Pharma,...Daugiau...
Serija: Media, Culture and Critique: Future Imperfect
(Išleidimo metai: 14-Jun-2024, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040044551)
Predicting our future as individuals is central to the role of much emerging technology, from hiring algorithms that predict our professional success (or failure) to biomarkers that predict how long (or short) our healthy (or unhealthy) life will be....Daugiau...
Serija: Media, Culture and Critique: Future Imperfect
(Išleidimo metai: 14-Jun-2024, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040044643)
Predicting our future as individuals is central to the role of much emerging technology, from hiring algorithms that predict our professional success (or failure) to biomarkers that predict how long (or short) our healthy (or unhealthy) life will be....Daugiau...
The first book devoted to the bioethics of the space-mission environment, The Bioethics of Space Exploration explores the ethical status of possible biomedical challenges in future long-term space missions. Konrad Szocik thoroughly examines arguments...Daugiau...
The first book devoted to the bioethics of the space-mission environment, The Bioethics of Space Exploration explores the ethical status of possible biomedical challenges in future long-term space missions. Konrad Szocik thoroughly examines arguments...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 25-Apr-2023, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526160669)
This book uses amputation and prostheses to tell a new story about medicine and embodied knowledge-making in early modern Europe. It draws on the writings of craft surgeons and learned physicians to follow the heated debates that arose from changing...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 25-Apr-2023, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526160645)
This book uses amputation and prostheses to tell a new story about medicine and embodied knowledge-making in early modern Europe. It draws on the writings of craft surgeons and learned physicians to follow the heated debates that arose from changing...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 17-May-2022, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Harvard University Press, ISBN-13: 9780674275867)
Living in an age of digital distraction has wreaked havoc on our brains-but theres much we can do to restore our tech-life balance.We live in a world that is always on, where everyone is always connected. But we feel increasingly disconnected. Why?...Daugiau...
*SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2022 BARBELLION PRIZE**A BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week*As seen on Sky Arts Book Club with Elizabeth Day and Andi OliverAn eye-opening account of disability, identity, and how robotics and technology are changing what it means to b...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 27-Sep-2021, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000430073)
Foundations of Embodied Learning advances learning, instruction, and the design of educational technologies by rethinking the learner as an integrated system of mind, body, and environment. Body-based processes-direct physical, social, and environmen...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 27-Sep-2021, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000430103)
Foundations of Embodied Learning advances learning, instruction, and the design of educational technologies by rethinking the learner as an integrated system of mind, body, and environment. Body-based processes-direct physical, social, and environmen...Daugiau...
Many of the best-known British authors of the 1800s were fascinated by the science and technology of their era. Dickens included spontaneous human combustion and "e;mesmerism"e; (hyptnotism) in his plots. Mary Shelley created the immortal...Daugiau...
Many of the best-known British authors of the 1800s were fascinated by the science and technology of their era. Dickens included spontaneous human combustion and "e;mesmerism"e; (hyptnotism) in his plots. Mary Shelley created the immortal...Daugiau...
The boundaries between inanimate technology and the realm of the living become increasingly blurred. Deeper and deeper technological interventions into living organisms are possible, covering the entire spectrum of life from bacteria to humans. Simul...Daugiau...
The boundaries between inanimate technology and the realm of the living become increasingly blurred. Deeper and deeper technological interventions into living organisms are possible, covering the entire spectrum of life from bacteria to humans. Simul...Daugiau...
This book looks at the changing continuum that links individuals, communities and society. An outline of Aspirational Algorithms (AA) and Valuable Wearables is presented as tools to shift from an AI culture to the cultivation of Augmented Humanity (A...Daugiau...
This book looks at the changing continuum that links individuals, communities and society. An outline of Aspirational Algorithms (AA) and Valuable Wearables is presented as tools to shift from an AI culture to the cultivation of Augmented Humanity (A...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 13-Oct-2020, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Harvard University Press, ISBN-13: 9780674250772)
A Wall Street Journal Top Ten Book of the YearA First Things Books for Christmas SelectionWinner of the Expanded Reason Award"e;This important work of moral philosophy argues that we are, first and foremost, embodied beings, and that public polic...Daugiau...
This book examines several distinctive literary figurations of posthuman embodiment as they proliferate across a range of internationally acclaimed contemporary novels: clones in Kazuo Ishiguros Never Let Me Go, animal-human hybrids in Margaret Atwo...Daugiau...
This book examines several distinctive literary figurations of posthuman embodiment as they proliferate across a range of internationally acclaimed contemporary novels: clones in Kazuo Ishiguros Never Let Me Go, animal-human hybrids in Margaret Atwo...Daugiau...
Serija: Perspectives on the Non-Human in Literature and Culture
(Išleidimo metai: 10-Jul-2019, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780429512766)
The time has come for human cultures to seriously think, to severely conceptualize, and to earnestly fabulate about all the nonhuman critters we share our world with, and to consider how to strive for more ethical cohabitation. Reconfiguring Human, N...Daugiau...
Serija: Perspectives on the Non-Human in Literature and Culture
(Išleidimo metai: 10-Jul-2019, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780429516191)
The time has come for human cultures to seriously think, to severely conceptualize, and to earnestly fabulate about all the nonhuman critters we share our world with, and to consider how to strive for more ethical cohabitation. Reconfiguring Human, N...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 19-Oct-2018, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: MIT Press Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780262348324)
Interaction design that entails a qualitative shift from a symbolic, language-oriented stance to an experiential stance that encompasses the entire design and use cycle.With the rise of ubiquitous technology, data-driven design, and the Internet of T...Daugiau...
The enmeshment of the human body with various forms of technology is a phenomenon that characterizes lived and imagined experiences in Russian arts of the modernist and postmodernist eras. In contrast to the post-revolutionary fixation on mechanical...Daugiau...
This book draws on medical sociology and science and technology studies to develop a novel conceptual framework for understanding innovation processes, using the case study of deep brain stimulation in paediatric neurology. It addresses key questions...Daugiau...
This book draws on medical sociology and science and technology studies to develop a novel conceptual framework for understanding innovation processes, using the case study of deep brain stimulation in paediatric neurology. It addresses key questions...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 26-Apr-2017, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781442636446)
Designed to explain posthumanism to those outside of academia, this brief and accessible book makes an original argument about anthropologys legacy as a study of "e;more than human."e; Smart and Smart return to the holism of classic ethnogra...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 26-Apr-2017, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781442636439)
Designed to explain posthumanism to those outside of academia, this brief and accessible book makes an original argument about anthropologys legacy as a study of "e;more than human."e; Smart and Smart return to the holism of classic ethnogra...Daugiau...
This book, by bringing together critical pharmaceutical studies and feminist technoscience studies, explores the way drugs produce sexed and/or gendered identities for those who take - or resist - them, and how feminist technoscience studies can cont...Daugiau...
This book, by bringing together critical pharmaceutical studies and feminist technoscience studies, explores the way drugs produce sexed and/or gendered identities for those who take - or resist - them, and how feminist technoscience studies can cont...Daugiau...
This monograph explores Intrabody communication (IBC) as a novel non-RF wireless data communication technique using the human body itself as the communication channel or transmission medium. In particular, the book investigates Intrabody Communicatio...Daugiau...
This monograph explores Intrabody communication (IBC) as a novel non-RF wireless data communication technique using the human body itself as the communication channel or transmission medium. In particular, the book investigates Intrabody Communicatio...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 29-Apr-2016, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781317144878)
Drawing on philosophical, neurological and cultural answers to the question of what constitutes a body, this book explores the interaction between mechanistic beliefs about human bodies and the successive technologies that have established and illust...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 29-Apr-2016, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781317144885)
Drawing on philosophical, neurological and cultural answers to the question of what constitutes a body, this book explores the interaction between mechanistic beliefs about human bodies and the successive technologies that have established and illust...Daugiau...
What does popular cultures relationship with cyborgs, robots, vampires and zombies tell us about being human? Insightful scholarly perspectives shine a light on how film and television evince and portray the philosophical roots, the social ramificat...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 28-Jul-2015, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: Rutgers University Press, ISBN-13: 9780813563398)
Runner-up for the 2015 Science Fiction and Technoculture Studies Book Prize The fantasy of a male creator constructing his perfect woman dates back to the Greek myth of Pygmalion and Galatea. Yet as technology has advanced over the past century, the...Daugiau...
Writing Posthumanism, Posthuman Writing is designed to spark conversation. It is intended to highlight the growing importance of posthumanist approaches to writing studies, and, in doing so, works to solidify the importance of such work to the future...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 10-Dec-2014, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Taylor & Francis Inc, ISBN-13: 9781040059395)
Advances in technology have enabled animators and video game designers to design increasingly realistic, human-like characters in animation and games. Although it was intended that this increased realism would allow viewers to appreciate the emotiona...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 10-Dec-2014, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: Taylor & Francis Inc, ISBN-13: 9781466586956)
Advances in technology have enabled animators and video game designers to design increasingly realistic, human-like characters in animation and games. Although it was intended that this increased realism would allow viewers to appreciate the emotiona...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 13-Nov-2014, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781317570929)
Bodies and Machines is a striking and persuasive examination of the body-machine complex and its effects on the modern American cultural imagination. Bodies and Machines, first published in 1992, explores the links between techniques of representatio...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 13-Nov-2014, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781317570912)
Bodies and Machines is a striking and persuasive examination of the body-machine complex and its effects on the modern American cultural imagination. Bodies and Machines, first published in 1992, explores the links between techniques of representatio...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 11-Jul-2013, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: John Wiley and Sons Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780745669960)
The Posthuman offers both an introduction and major contribution to contemporary debates on the posthuman. Digital second life, genetically modified food, advanced prosthetics, robotics and reproductive technologies are familiar facets of our globa...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 05-Mar-2013, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: John Wiley and Sons Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781118555996)
The first authoritative and comprehensive survey of the origins and current state of transhumanist thinking The rapid pace of emerging technologies is playing an increasingly important role in overcoming fundamental human limitations. Featuring core...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 28-Feb-2013, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: John Wiley and Sons Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781118555965)
The first authoritative and comprehensive survey of the origins and current state of transhumanist thinking The rapid pace of emerging technologies is playing an increasingly important role in overcoming fundamental human limitations. Featuring core...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 01-Feb-2013, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781135216672)
In an age of cloning, cyborgs, and biotechnology, the line between bodies and bytes seems to be disappearing. DataMade Flesh is the first collection to address the increasingly important links between information and embodiment, at a moment when we a...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 01-Feb-2013, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781135216665)
In an age of cloning, cyborgs, and biotechnology, the line between bodies and bytes seems to be disappearing. DataMade Flesh is the first collection to address the increasingly important links between information and embodiment, at a moment when we a...Daugiau...