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Autore: | Privateer Paul Michael <1946-> |
Titolo: | Inventing intelligence [[electronic resource] ] : a social history of smart / / Paul Michael Privateer |
Pubblicazione: | Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2006 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (282 p.) |
Disciplina: | 153.909 |
Soggetto topico: | Intellect - History |
Intellect - Social aspects | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Classificazione: | 77.32 |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 248-260) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Inventing Intelligence: A Social History of Smart; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The World of Intelligence; Part I The Renaissance Economy of Intelligence; 1 The Pre-Renaissance Tradition of Intelligence; 2 The New Landscape of Smart; 3 The First Smart Economy; 4 Renaissance Intellectual Trends; 5 Renaissance Philosophy and Fabrications of Intelligence: From Montaigne to Hobbes; 6 Smart Renaissance Science; 7 Profitable Knowledge and Intelligence Becomes a Career; 8 Intelligence and Dominant Renaissance Scientists |
Part II Bright Lights, Fallen Apples, and Clinical Gazes: Intelligence and the Enlightenment9 Intelligence and the Enlightenment; 10 Illuminating Enlightenment Intelligence; 11 Enlightenment Insight: Fallen Apples, Social Mathematics, and a New Intelligence; 12 The Clinical Gaze and Human Normalization; Part III Modern and Postmodern Intelligence: Smart Architects, Smart Tools, and Smart Critiques; 13 Smart Architects and Contemporary Intelligence; 14 Smart Tools and Modern Intelligence; 15 Smart Critiques: New Sciences and New Mathematics; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index | |
Sommario/riassunto: | What is intelligence? What makes humans homo sapiens - the intelligent species? Inventing Intelligence is a bold deconstruction of the history of intelligence, bringing a cultural studies approach to this fascinating subject for the first time. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Inventing intelligence |
ISBN: | 1-280-28595-8 |
9786610285952 | |
0-470-79700-2 | |
0-470-75484-2 | |
1-4051-5230-3 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910143301603321 |
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