The cybernetic brain : sketches of another future / / Andrew Pickering |
Autore | Pickering Andrew |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago ; ; London : , : University of Chicago Press, , [2010] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 526 pages) : ǂb illustrations |
Disciplina | 003/.5 |
Soggetto topico |
Cybernetics
Cybernetics - History Brain Self-organizing systems COMPUTERS - Cybernetics |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-53815-2
9786612538155 0-226-66792-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Psychiatry to cybernetics -- Grey Walter: from electroshock to the psychedelic sixties -- The tortoise and the brain -- Tortoise ontology -- Tortoises as not-brains -- The social basis of cybernetics -- Rodney Brooks and robotics -- Cora and machina docilis -- Cybernetics and madness -- Strange performances -- Flicker -- Flicker and the sixties -- Biofeedback and new music -- Ross Ashby: psychiatry, synthetic brains, and cybernetics -- The pathological brain -- Ashby's hobby -- The homeostat -- The homeostat as ontological theater -- The social basis of Ashby's cybernetics -- Design for a brain -- Dams -- Madness revisited -- Adaptation, war, and society -- Cybernetics as a theory of everything -- Cybernetics and epistemology -- A new kind of science: Alexander, Kauffman, and Wolfram -- Gregory Bateson and R.D. Laing: symmetry, psychiatry, and the sixties -- Gregory Bateson -- Schizophrenia and enlightenment -- Therapy -- As nomad -- R.D. Laing -- On therapy -- Kingsley Hall -- Archway -- Coupled becomings, inner voyages, aftermath -- Psychiatry and the sixties -- Ontology, power, and revealing -- Beyond the brain -- Stafford Beer: from the cybernetic factory to tantric yoga -- From operations research to cybernetics -- Toward the cybernetic factory -- Biological computing -- Ontology and design -- The social basis of Beer's cybernetics -- The afterlife of biological computing -- The viable system model -- The VSM as ontology and epistemology -- The VSM in practice -- Chile: project cybersyn -- The politics of the VSM -- The political critique of cybernetics -- On goals -- The politics of interacting systems -- Team syntegrity -- Cybernetics and spirituality -- Hylozoism -- Tantrism -- Brian Eno and new music -- Gordon Pask: from chemical computers to adaptive archictecture -- Musicolour -- The history of musicolour -- Musicolour and ontology -- Ontology and aesthetics -- The social basis of Pask's cybernetics -- Training machines -- Teaching machines -- Chemical computers -- Threads -- New senses -- The epistemology of cybernetic research -- Cas, social science, and F-22s --The arts and the sixties -- Cybernetic theater -- Cybernetic serendipity -- The social basis again --The fun palace -- After the sixties: adaptive architecture -- Sketches of another future -- Themes from the history of cybernetics -- Ontology -- Design -- Power -- The arts -- Selves -- Spirituality -- The sixties -- Altered states -- The social basis -- Sketches of another future. |
Altri titoli varianti | Sketches of another future |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458883703321 |
Pickering Andrew | ||
Chicago ; ; London : , : University of Chicago Press, , [2010] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
The cybernetic brain : sketches of another future / / Andrew Pickering |
Autore | Pickering Andrew |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago ; ; London : , : University of Chicago Press, , [2010] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 526 pages) : ǂb illustrations |
Disciplina | 003/.5 |
Soggetto topico |
Cybernetics
Cybernetics - History Brain Self-organizing systems COMPUTERS - Cybernetics |
Soggetto non controllato | cybernetics, gordon pask, stafford beer, rd laing, gregory bateson, ross ashby, grey walter, experimentation, innovation, salvador allende, chile, complexity theory, robotics, counterculture, the beats, tantric yoga, education, architecture, music, politics, management, engineering, psychiatry, psychedelic, electroshock, synthetic brains, computers, machine, nonfiction, technology, science |
ISBN |
1-282-53815-2
9786612538155 0-226-66792-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Psychiatry to cybernetics -- Grey Walter: from electroshock to the psychedelic sixties -- The tortoise and the brain -- Tortoise ontology -- Tortoises as not-brains -- The social basis of cybernetics -- Rodney Brooks and robotics -- Cora and machina docilis -- Cybernetics and madness -- Strange performances -- Flicker -- Flicker and the sixties -- Biofeedback and new music -- Ross Ashby: psychiatry, synthetic brains, and cybernetics -- The pathological brain -- Ashby's hobby -- The homeostat -- The homeostat as ontological theater -- The social basis of Ashby's cybernetics -- Design for a brain -- Dams -- Madness revisited -- Adaptation, war, and society -- Cybernetics as a theory of everything -- Cybernetics and epistemology -- A new kind of science: Alexander, Kauffman, and Wolfram -- Gregory Bateson and R.D. Laing: symmetry, psychiatry, and the sixties -- Gregory Bateson -- Schizophrenia and enlightenment -- Therapy -- As nomad -- R.D. Laing -- On therapy -- Kingsley Hall -- Archway -- Coupled becomings, inner voyages, aftermath -- Psychiatry and the sixties -- Ontology, power, and revealing -- Beyond the brain -- Stafford Beer: from the cybernetic factory to tantric yoga -- From operations research to cybernetics -- Toward the cybernetic factory -- Biological computing -- Ontology and design -- The social basis of Beer's cybernetics -- The afterlife of biological computing -- The viable system model -- The VSM as ontology and epistemology -- The VSM in practice -- Chile: project cybersyn -- The politics of the VSM -- The political critique of cybernetics -- On goals -- The politics of interacting systems -- Team syntegrity -- Cybernetics and spirituality -- Hylozoism -- Tantrism -- Brian Eno and new music -- Gordon Pask: from chemical computers to adaptive archictecture -- Musicolour -- The history of musicolour -- Musicolour and ontology -- Ontology and aesthetics -- The social basis of Pask's cybernetics -- Training machines -- Teaching machines -- Chemical computers -- Threads -- New senses -- The epistemology of cybernetic research -- Cas, social science, and F-22s --The arts and the sixties -- Cybernetic theater -- Cybernetic serendipity -- The social basis again --The fun palace -- After the sixties: adaptive architecture -- Sketches of another future -- Themes from the history of cybernetics -- Ontology -- Design -- Power -- The arts -- Selves -- Spirituality -- The sixties -- Altered states -- The social basis -- Sketches of another future. |
Altri titoli varianti | Sketches of another future |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792327303321 |
Pickering Andrew | ||
Chicago ; ; London : , : University of Chicago Press, , [2010] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
The cybernetic brain : sketches of another future / / Andrew Pickering |
Autore | Pickering Andrew |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago ; ; London, : University of Chicago Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 526 pages) : ǂb illustrations |
Disciplina | 003/.5 |
Soggetto topico |
Cybernetics
Cybernetics - History Brain Self-organizing systems |
ISBN |
1-282-53815-2
9786612538155 0-226-66792-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Psychiatry to cybernetics -- Grey Walter: from electroshock to the psychedelic sixties -- The tortoise and the brain -- Tortoise ontology -- Tortoises as not-brains -- The social basis of cybernetics -- Rodney Brooks and robotics -- Cora and machina docilis -- Cybernetics and madness -- Strange performances -- Flicker -- Flicker and the sixties -- Biofeedback and new music -- Ross Ashby: psychiatry, synthetic brains, and cybernetics -- The pathological brain -- Ashby's hobby -- The homeostat -- The homeostat as ontological theater -- The social basis of Ashby's cybernetics -- Design for a brain -- Dams -- Madness revisited -- Adaptation, war, and society -- Cybernetics as a theory of everything -- Cybernetics and epistemology -- A new kind of science: Alexander, Kauffman, and Wolfram -- Gregory Bateson and R.D. Laing: symmetry, psychiatry, and the sixties -- Gregory Bateson -- Schizophrenia and enlightenment -- Therapy -- As nomad -- R.D. Laing -- On therapy -- Kingsley Hall -- Archway -- Coupled becomings, inner voyages, aftermath -- Psychiatry and the sixties -- Ontology, power, and revealing -- Beyond the brain -- Stafford Beer: from the cybernetic factory to tantric yoga -- From operations research to cybernetics -- Toward the cybernetic factory -- Biological computing -- Ontology and design -- The social basis of Beer's cybernetics -- The afterlife of biological computing -- The viable system model -- The VSM as ontology and epistemology -- The VSM in practice -- Chile: project cybersyn -- The politics of the VSM -- The political critique of cybernetics -- On goals -- The politics of interacting systems -- Team syntegrity -- Cybernetics and spirituality -- Hylozoism -- Tantrism -- Brian Eno and new music -- Gordon Pask: from chemical computers to adaptive archictecture -- Musicolour -- The history of musicolour -- Musicolour and ontology -- Ontology and aesthetics -- The social basis of Pask's cybernetics -- Training machines -- Teaching machines -- Chemical computers -- Threads -- New senses -- The epistemology of cybernetic research -- Cas, social science, and F-22s --The arts and the sixties -- Cybernetic theater -- Cybernetic serendipity -- The social basis again --The fun palace -- After the sixties: adaptive architecture -- Sketches of another future -- Themes from the history of cybernetics -- Ontology -- Design -- Power -- The arts -- Selves -- Spirituality -- The sixties -- Altered states -- The social basis -- Sketches of another future. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824765203321 |
Pickering Andrew | ||
Chicago ; ; London, : University of Chicago Press, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
The mangle of practice [[electronic resource] ] : time, agency, and science / / Andrew Pickering |
Autore | Pickering Andrew |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1995 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (297 p.) |
Disciplina | 501 |
Soggetto topico |
Science - Philosophy
Science - Social aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-05849-9
9786613058492 0-226-66825-8 |
Classificazione | UB 6000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Instantiations -- pt. 2. Articulations. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460398603321 |
Pickering Andrew | ||
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1995 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
The mangle of practice [[electronic resource] ] : time, agency, and science / / Andrew Pickering |
Autore | Pickering Andrew |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1995 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (297 p.) |
Disciplina | 501 |
Soggetto topico |
Science - Philosophy
Science - Social aspects |
Soggetto non controllato | scientific knowledge, science, math, engineering, stem, technology, practice, production, machines, instruments, facts, theory, industry, machine tools, computer controlled, mathematics, quarternion system, quark, particle physics, bubble chamber, experimental apparatus, social organization, philosophy, ethics, experimentation, nonfiction, history |
ISBN |
1-283-05849-9
9786613058492 0-226-66825-8 |
Classificazione | UB 6000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Instantiations -- pt. 2. Articulations. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785410803321 |
Pickering Andrew | ||
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1995 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
The mangle of practice : time, agency, and science / / Andrew Pickering |
Autore | Pickering Andrew |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1995 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (297 p.) |
Disciplina | 501 |
Soggetto topico |
Science - Philosophy
Science - Social aspects |
Soggetto non controllato | scientific knowledge, science, math, engineering, stem, technology, practice, production, machines, instruments, facts, theory, industry, machine tools, computer controlled, mathematics, quarternion system, quark, particle physics, bubble chamber, experimental apparatus, social organization, philosophy, ethics, experimentation, nonfiction, history |
ISBN |
1-283-05849-9
9786613058492 0-226-66825-8 |
Classificazione | UB 6000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Instantiations -- pt. 2. Articulations. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814481703321 |
Pickering Andrew | ||
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1995 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|