01322nam 2200349Ia 450 99638415620331620200824132934.0(CKB)4940000000072750(EEBO)2240891047(OCoLC)ocm10849014e(OCoLC)10849014(EXLCZ)99494000000007275019840615d1657 uy |freurbn||||a|bb|Novvelle invention de lever l'eau[electronic resource] plus haut que sa source avec quelques machines movvantes par le moyen de l'eau, et un discours de la conduit d'icelle : avec beacoup de figures en taille douce /par Isaac de Caus, ingeneur & architecte à Charles le Premier, Roy de la Grand BretaigneLondres Imprimè pour Thomas Davies165732 p., 26 leaves of plates illReproduction of original in the Harvard University Library.eebo-0062Hydraulic engineeringEarly works to 1800Pumping machineryHydraulic engineeringPumping machinery.Caus Isaac de1590-1648.1002769UMIUMIWaOLNBOOK996384156203316Novvelle invention de lever l'eau2301675UNISA04786nam 2200661 450 991080728300332120230124193008.01-943047-01-4(CKB)3710000000407479(EBL)3139033(SSID)ssj0001483994(PQKBManifestationID)12626173(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001483994(PQKBWorkID)11447228(PQKB)10595696(MiAaPQ)EBC3139033(Au-PeEL)EBL3139033(CaPaEBR)ebr11048895(OCoLC)922998714(EXLCZ)99371000000040747920150512h20142014 uy 0gerurcnu||||||||txtccrMad scientist, impossible human an essay in generative anthropology /Andrew BartlettAurora, Colorado :The Davies Group, Publishers,2014.©20141 online resource (358 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-934542-35-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.""Title page""; ""Copyright page""; ""Table of contents""; ""Chapter One The Frankenstein Myth, Scientism, and Generative Anthropology""; ""Four Stories, One Formula""; ""Defending the Mad Scientist Plays God Formula""; ""Resisting Victimary Attitudes""; ""More Criteria for Counting as a Story that Builds Up the Frankenstein Myth""; ""Scientism as the Reduction of Anthropology to Biology""; ""Studying to Say Almost Nothing of the Origin of Language""; ""On That Which Necessarily Must Have Happened Accidentally""; ""The Exchange of Abortive Gestures of Appropriation""""Experience of the Object-as-Sacred: Revelation without Cognition""""Experience of the Object-as-Esthetic: Imaginary Possession, Recognized Inviolability (To and Fro)""; ""The Object-as- Cosmological: From Good (Minimal) Scienceto Scientism""; ""Exchangeability and Desacralization""; ""Tortured Matter, Multiple Errors""; ""Chapter Two Mary Shelleyâ€?s Frankenstein (1818): Experiment and Irreversibility""; ""Two Ways of Approaching the Book and Its Author""; ""Victora's Early Career: Discovery and Experiment""; ""Irreversible Experiment and the Event-Structure ofScientific Revelation""""The Mock-Creation Scene of Failed Integration""""The Vain Scientist as Pseudo-Savior""; ""A Concluding Retrospective""; ""Chapter Three Allegories of Playing God in The Island of Dr. Moreau""; ""H. G. Wells and Biological Thinking""; ""Moreau Playing the God of Punctualist Creation Theology""; ""Moreau Playing the Gradualist God of Liberal Theology""; ""Moreau as One Who Believes in Scientific Species-making (The Atheist Plays God)""; ""The Island of Mr. Prendick""; ""On the Mercy-killing of the Leopard Man""; ""Hypnotism and the Unnatural Language of the Beast People""""Prendick's Farewell""""Chapter Four Karel Cape's R.U.R. (Rossum's Universal Robots)Mechanical Not Erotic""; ""R.U.R. as Rebellious Heir to Frankenstein and Moreau""; ""To Believe in an Economy of Mechanical Value""; ""Android Automata and the Comedy of Baffled Activism""; ""Altered Androids and Mechanical Resentment Mobilized""; ""Committee Robots and Primary Humanoids""; ""Cape's Originary Script and the Popularity of Robots""; ""Chapter Five Blade Runner: Minimizing the Difference of the Impossible Human""""Blade Runner as Postmodern Frankenstein: Contesting the Non difference Thesis""""Corporate Science and Postmodern Paranoia: Tyrell as Scapegoat""; ""Falling in Love with the Impossible Human""; ""Victimary Thinking and the Human/Replicant Boundary""; ""On the Vanity of Eldon Tyrell""; ""Batty's Enigmatic Gesture of Rescue""; ""On the Dying Lines of Roy Batty""; ""Chapter Six Afterword: Sharing the Human Scene""; ""Inequality and Mad Science: Imagining a Mind-Materializer""; ""Sharing Our Origin in Language""; ""Endnotes""; ""Notes to 1 / Minimal Anthropology""""Notes to Two / Shelley's Frankenstein""Philosophical anthropologyLanguage and languagesOriginHuman beingsPhilosophySciencePhilosophyReligionPhilosophyPhilosophical anthropology.Language and languagesOrigin.Human beingsPhilosophy.SciencePhilosophy.ReligionPhilosophy.128Bartlett Andrew1960-1705768MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910807283003321Mad scientist, impossible human4092744UNINA