Critiques of knowing : situated textualities in science, computing, and the arts / / Lynette Hunter

• Autore: Hunter Lynette
• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1999
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (254 p.)
• Disciplina: 121
• Soggetto topico: Knowledge, Theory of; Science - Philosophy; Artificial intelligence
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [222]-238) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: 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
• Sommario/riassunto: 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.
• Titolo autorizzato: Critiques of knowing
• ISBN: 9786610333820; 1-280-33382-0; 1-134-73854-4; 0-203-26088-0; 0-203-01222-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910450522803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II