New romantic cyborgs : romanticism, information technology, and the end of the machine

New romantic cyborgs : romanticism, information technology, and the end of the machine / Mark Coeckelbergh.

An account of the complex relationship between technology and romanticism that links nineteenth-century monsters, automata, and mesmerism with twenty-first-century technology's magic devices and romantic cyborgs.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Coeckelbergh, Mark (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2017]
Subjects:
Technology > Philosophy.
Human-machine systems > Philosophy.
Information technology > Philosophy.
Cyborgs > Philosophy.
Romanticism.
romanticism (form of expression)
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > General.
SCIENCE > Philosophy & Social Aspects.
Romanticism
Technology > Philosophy
Cyborg
Informationstechnik
Mensch-Maschine-System
Romantik
Technikphilosophie
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Table of Contents:
  • The question concerning technology and romanticism
  • Romanticism
  • Romanticism against the machine
  • Romanticism with the machine
  • Romanticism with the machine (1) : from Frankenstein's monster to hippie computing
  • Romanticism with the machine (2) : cyber romanticism, uncanny robots, romantic cyborgs, and spooky science
  • Beyond romanticism, beyond the machine
  • Criticisms of romanticism and of the end of the machine
  • Beyond romanticism and beyond modernity : towards the (real) end of the machine.

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