Screen LibraryPrometheanism : technology, digital culture, and human obsolescence /
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Rowman & Littlefield International,
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| Publisher Address: | London : |
| Publication Dates: | [2016] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Critical perspectives on theory, culture, and politics
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| Carrier Form: | viii, 177 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-171) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781783482382 1783482389 9781783482399 1783482397 |
| Index Number: | B3199 |
| CLC: | B089.3 |
| Call Number: | B089.3/M958 |
| Contents: | Thinking finitude, digital technology, and human obsolescence with Günther Anders -- On Promethean shame -- Preface to the translation of On Promethean shame -- On Promethean shame (by Günther Anders) -- Utopia inverted -- Günther Anders in the digital age -- Better than human: Promethean Shame and the (trans)humanist project -- The punishment of Prometheus -- Anaesthetic lives: joyful surrender to painful obsolescence -- The unsalaried masses: working toward a world without us -- Invisible monsters: your smartphone is an atom bomb. |