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Author Muller, Christopher John, author.

Title Prometheanism : technology, digital culture, and human obsolescence / Christopher John Muller.

Publication Info. Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield International, 2016.

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Description 1 online resource (187 pages)
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Series Critical perspectives on theory, culture, and politics
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Thinking finitude, digital technology, and human obsolescence with Gunther Anders -- On Promethean shame -- Preface to the translation of On Promethean shame -- On Promethean shame (by Gunther Anders) -- Utopia inverted - Gunther 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.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject Anders, Gunther, 1902-1992.
Human beings.
Philosophical anthropology.
Technology -- Philosophy.
Technology -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Muller, Christopher John. Prometheanism : technology, digital culture, and human obsolescence. Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield International, 2016 Critical perspectives on theory, culture, and politics 9781783482382
ISBN 9781783482382 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781783482399 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781783482382
9781783482405 (e-book)

 
    
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