Metal and flesh : the evolution of man : technology takes over /
Dyens, Ollivier,
Metal and flesh : the evolution of man : technology takes over / Ollivier Dyens ; translated by Evan J. Bibbee and Ollivier Dyens. - 120 pages ; 25 cm. - Leonardo . - Leonardo (Series) (Cambridge, Mass.) .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 111-114) and index.
Foreword / The Crater in the Yucatan. Origin: The Intelligent Condition. New Readings. The Technological Reality. The Cultural Biology. The Desire of Culture. The Living Idea. The Conscience of Cyberspace. The Environment of Technology. The Virtual Being. Sadness of the Machine -- More or Less Alive. Viruses. Life/Machine Osmosis. The Cognitive Ecology. Metaman. Identity and Network -- The Rise of Cultural Bodies. Body's Plasticity: Wells, Kafka, Orwell. The Plastic Body of Dr. Moreau. Kafka, The Metamorphosis Machine. "We are the dead" Cyberpunks: Body Terrorists. New Models of the Body. Monsters, Cyborgs, and Extraterrestrials. Conclusion: Cruel Miracles. Joel Slayton -- 1. 2. 3.
0262042002 9780262042000
2001034277
Technology--Social aspects.
Human body--Social aspects.
Technology and civilization
Cybernetics--Social aspects
HM846 / .D9413 2001
306.46
Metal and flesh : the evolution of man : technology takes over / Ollivier Dyens ; translated by Evan J. Bibbee and Ollivier Dyens. - 120 pages ; 25 cm. - Leonardo . - Leonardo (Series) (Cambridge, Mass.) .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 111-114) and index.
Foreword / The Crater in the Yucatan. Origin: The Intelligent Condition. New Readings. The Technological Reality. The Cultural Biology. The Desire of Culture. The Living Idea. The Conscience of Cyberspace. The Environment of Technology. The Virtual Being. Sadness of the Machine -- More or Less Alive. Viruses. Life/Machine Osmosis. The Cognitive Ecology. Metaman. Identity and Network -- The Rise of Cultural Bodies. Body's Plasticity: Wells, Kafka, Orwell. The Plastic Body of Dr. Moreau. Kafka, The Metamorphosis Machine. "We are the dead" Cyberpunks: Body Terrorists. New Models of the Body. Monsters, Cyborgs, and Extraterrestrials. Conclusion: Cruel Miracles. Joel Slayton -- 1. 2. 3.
0262042002 9780262042000
2001034277
Technology--Social aspects.
Human body--Social aspects.
Technology and civilization
Cybernetics--Social aspects
HM846 / .D9413 2001
306.46