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UNINA9910450522803321 |
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Autore |
Hunter Lynette |
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Titolo |
Critiques of knowing : situated textualities in science, computing, and the arts / / Lynette Hunter |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1999 |
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ISBN |
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9786610333820 |
1-280-33382-0 |
1-134-73854-4 |
0-203-26088-0 |
0-203-01222-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (254 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Knowledge, Theory of |
Science - Philosophy |
Artificial intelligence |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [222]-238) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; The ethos of the nation state: ideology, discourse and standpoint; Rhetoric and artificial intelligence: computing applications in the sciences and humanities; AI and representation: a study of a rhetorical context for intellectual legitimacy; The socialising of context: methodologies for hypertext; Feminist critiques of science: from standpoint to rhetorical stance; A feminist critique of the rhetorical stance of contemporary aesthetics: alternative standpoints; Notes; Bibliography; Index; |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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An exploration of what happens to science and computing when we think of them as texts. Lynette Hunter weaves together such vast areas of thought as: rhetoric, politics, AI, computing, feminism, science studies, aesthetics and epistemology. |
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