03332oam 2200697I 450 991079058270332120230126203309.01-138-21874-X0-203-76841-81-135-02265-81-135-02266-610.4324/9780203768419 (CKB)2550000001110598(EBL)1344613(OCoLC)855970192(SSID)ssj0000954918(PQKBManifestationID)12416984(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000954918(PQKBWorkID)10943561(PQKB)11161641(OCoLC)859159481(MiAaPQ)EBC1344613(Au-PeEL)EBL1344613(CaPaEBR)ebr10747199(CaONFJC)MIL510529(FINmELB)ELB132775(EXLCZ)99255000000111059820180706d2014 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrRhetoric and ethics in the cybernetic age the transhuman condition /Jeff PruchnicNew York :Routledge,2014.1 online resource (220 p.)Routledge studies in rhetoric and communication ;17Description based upon print version of record.0-415-84034-1 1-299-79278-2 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Rhetoric and Ethics in the Cybernetic Age; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Cybernetic Age; 1 The Transhuman Condition; 2 The Age of the World Program: The Convergence of Technics and Media; 3 Rhetoric in the Age of Intelligent Machines: Burke on Affect and Persuasion after Cybernetics; 4 Any Number Can Play: Burroughs, Deleuze, and the Limits of Control; 5 On the Genealogy of Mortals; or, Commodifying Ethics; Notes; References; IndexIt has become increasingly difficult to ignore the ways that the centrality of new media and technologies - from the global networking of information systems and social media to new possibilities for altering human genetics - seem to make obsolete our traditional ways of thinking about ethics and persuasive communication inherited from earlier humanist paradigms. This book argues that rather than devoting our critical energies towards critiquing humanist touchstones, we should instead examine the ways in which media and technologies have always worked as crucial cultural forces in shaping ethiRoutledge Studies in Rhetoric and CommunicationInternetSocial aspectsInternetMoral and ethical aspectsInformation technologySocial aspectsInformation technologyMoral and ethical aspectsInternetSocial aspects.InternetMoral and ethical aspects.Information technologySocial aspects.Information technologyMoral and ethical aspects.302.23/1Pruchnic Jeff.1537334MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910790582703321Rhetoric and ethics in the cybernetic age3786555UNINA