02341nam 2200625 a 450 991114288620332120251116231704.01-282-49330-297866124933000-7391-3017-X(CKB)1000000000539536(EBL)467074(OCoLC)250655318(SSID)ssj0000100061(PQKBManifestationID)11998768(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000100061(PQKBWorkID)10019985(PQKB)11335744(MiAaPQ)EBC467074(Au-PeEL)EBL467074(CaPaEBR)ebr10353644(CaONFJC)MIL249330(EXLCZ)99100000000053953620080521d2008 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrAfter the last man excurses to the limits of the technological system /Toivo Koivukoski1st ed.Lanham, MD Lexington Booksc20081 online resource (140 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-7391-1874-9 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; By Way of an Introduction; Sect. 1. Thinking Technology to its Ends; Sect. 2. From a Posthistorical Worldview; Sect. 3. Experiments in Posthumanism; Sect 4. Technological Imperium andIts Limits; Index; About the AuthorThe meditations in this book map out the hypertextual pathways of our global techonological system, looking for its limits and ours, by drawing on the philosophy of German idealism and Homeric and pre-Socratic views on identity, substance, hospitality, and homecoming.TechnologyPhilosophyTechnologySocial aspectsTechnology and civilizationCivilization, Modern21st centuryPhilosophyTechnologyPhilosophy.TechnologySocial aspects.Technology and civilization.Civilization, ModernPhilosophy.601Koivukoski Toivo1643055MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9911142886203321After the last man4845631UNINA02196oam 22005654a 450 991113387970332120251117000710.01-937561-60-7(CKB)3710000000451371(EBL)2129523(SSID)ssj0001531560(PQKBManifestationID)12584308(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001531560(PQKBWorkID)11463735(PQKB)10750548(OCoLC)933516687(MdBmJHUP)muse48766(MiAaPQ)EBC2129523(EXLCZ)99371000000045137120111202d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrVariations on the Body /Michel Serres ; [translated by Randolph Burks]First edition.Minneapolis, Minnesota :Univocal,[2011]©20111 online resource (155 p.)UnivocalDescription based upon print version of record.1-937561-06-2 Metamorphosis -- Potential -- Knowledge -- Vertigo.World-renowned philosopher, Michel Serres writes a text in praise of the body and movement, in praise of teachers of physical education, coaches, mountain guides, athletes, dancers, mimes, clowns, artisans, and artists. This work describes the variations, the admirable metamorphoses that the body can accomplish. While animals lack such a variety of gestures, postures, and movements, the fluidity of the human body mimics the leisure of living beings and things; what's more, it creates signs. Already here, within its movements and metamorphoses, the mind is born. The five senses are not the onlyUnivocalMind and bodyHuman body (Philosophy)Electronic books. Mind and body.Human body (Philosophy)128.6Serres Michel50511Burks RandolphMdBmJHUPMdBmJHUPBOOK9911133879703321Variations on the Body4847972UNINA