Boys and their toys [[electronic resource] ] : understanding men by understanding their relationship with gadgets / / Bill Adler, Jr
| Boys and their toys [[electronic resource] ] : understanding men by understanding their relationship with gadgets / / Bill Adler, Jr |
| Autore | Adler Bill <1957-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : AMACOM, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (176 p.) |
| Disciplina | 155.3/32 |
| Soggetto topico |
Men - Psychology
Men - Effect of technological innovations on Men - Recreation - Psychological aspects Recreation - Equipment and supplies - Psychological aspects Household electronics - Psychological aspects Technology - Psychological aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-12839-2
9786611128395 0-8144-2973-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- How to pick (or adapt to) your man based on what kind of toy he wants -- Toys lure in women, just like good worms lure in fish -- Toys prevent boredom and thus prevent insanity (on the part of everyone that bored guys come into contact with) -- Men need to be spontaneous, and toys offer a safe way to maintain their youthful spontaneity -- Gadgets prevent infidelity -- Men hate ambiguity -- Protector toys: how guys expose their nurturing side through technology, even if they don't know it -- Toys help relieve stress in men - they really do -- The whole midlife crisis thing and gadgets -- Girls and their curls: women like stuff, too, and what this means for men -- The dark side: men use gadgets to fend off meaningful conversations and emotional entanglements -- For some men, gadgets are a substitute for watching sports 24/7: there really is no such thing as a non-gadget guy (and you should be so lucky to be married to this kind of man) -- The meaning of BlackBerry -- The Wile E. Coyote phenomenon: why are men undeterred by gadget failure? -- Postscript. |
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Boys and their toys [[electronic resource] ] : understanding men by understanding their relationship with gadgets / / Bill Adler, Jr
| Boys and their toys [[electronic resource] ] : understanding men by understanding their relationship with gadgets / / Bill Adler, Jr |
| Autore | Adler Bill <1957-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : AMACOM, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (176 p.) |
| Disciplina | 155.3/32 |
| Soggetto topico |
Men - Psychology
Men - Effect of technological innovations on Men - Recreation - Psychological aspects Recreation - Equipment and supplies - Psychological aspects Household electronics - Psychological aspects Technology - Psychological aspects |
| ISBN |
1-281-12839-2
9786611128395 0-8144-2973-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- How to pick (or adapt to) your man based on what kind of toy he wants -- Toys lure in women, just like good worms lure in fish -- Toys prevent boredom and thus prevent insanity (on the part of everyone that bored guys come into contact with) -- Men need to be spontaneous, and toys offer a safe way to maintain their youthful spontaneity -- Gadgets prevent infidelity -- Men hate ambiguity -- Protector toys: how guys expose their nurturing side through technology, even if they don't know it -- Toys help relieve stress in men - they really do -- The whole midlife crisis thing and gadgets -- Girls and their curls: women like stuff, too, and what this means for men -- The dark side: men use gadgets to fend off meaningful conversations and emotional entanglements -- For some men, gadgets are a substitute for watching sports 24/7: there really is no such thing as a non-gadget guy (and you should be so lucky to be married to this kind of man) -- The meaning of BlackBerry -- The Wile E. Coyote phenomenon: why are men undeterred by gadget failure? -- Postscript. |
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Boys and their toys : understanding men by understanding their relationship with gadgets / / Bill Adler, Jr
| Boys and their toys : understanding men by understanding their relationship with gadgets / / Bill Adler, Jr |
| Autore | Adler Bill <1957-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : AMACOM, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (176 p.) |
| Disciplina | 155.3/32 |
| Soggetto topico |
Men - Psychology
Men - Effect of technological innovations on Men - Recreation - Psychological aspects Recreation - Equipment and supplies - Psychological aspects Household electronics - Psychological aspects Technology - Psychological aspects |
| ISBN |
9786611128395
9781281128393 1281128392 9780814429730 0814429734 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- How to pick (or adapt to) your man based on what kind of toy he wants -- Toys lure in women, just like good worms lure in fish -- Toys prevent boredom and thus prevent insanity (on the part of everyone that bored guys come into contact with) -- Men need to be spontaneous, and toys offer a safe way to maintain their youthful spontaneity -- Gadgets prevent infidelity -- Men hate ambiguity -- Protector toys: how guys expose their nurturing side through technology, even if they don't know it -- Toys help relieve stress in men - they really do -- The whole midlife crisis thing and gadgets -- Girls and their curls: women like stuff, too, and what this means for men -- The dark side: men use gadgets to fend off meaningful conversations and emotional entanglements -- For some men, gadgets are a substitute for watching sports 24/7: there really is no such thing as a non-gadget guy (and you should be so lucky to be married to this kind of man) -- The meaning of BlackBerry -- The Wile E. Coyote phenomenon: why are men undeterred by gadget failure? -- Postscript. |
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Adler Bill <1957->
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The digital film event / / Trinh T. Minh-ha
| The digital film event / / Trinh T. Minh-ha |
| Autore | Trinh T. Minh-Ha (Thi Minh-Ha), <1952-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (239 p.) |
| Disciplina |
302.231
791.43/0233/092 791.430233092 |
| Soggetto topico |
Digital cinematography
Motion pictures - Philosophy Technology - Psychological aspects Technology - Social aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-203-03607-7
1-283-83875-3 1-136-08986-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; THE DIGITAL FILM EVENT; Copyright; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ILLUSTRATIONS, FILMOGRAPHY AND DISTRIBUTION; PART I TECHNOLOGY'S RITUALS; STILL SPEED; TIMESURFING; THE CYBORG'S HAND: CARE OR CONTROL?; WHEN THE EYE FRAMES RED; TIME PATHS; PART II THE FOURTH DIMENSION; FILMSCRIPT; PART III JAPAN: Alterity and the Image Effect; "WHY THE FORM COUNTS": OF HOST AND GUEST; INAPPROPRIATE/D ARTIFICIALITY; TRAVELING (IN) TIME; THE DOOR OF RHYTHM; IS FEMINISM DEAD?; PART IV INSTALLATIONS; NOTHING BUT WAYS: Installation; THE PAGE SCREEN CANVAS
SECESSION EXHIBITION: VIENNA, AUSTRIA, MARCH 8-APRIL 22, 2001BETWEEN TWO; THE DESERT IS WATCHING |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463065903321 |
Trinh T. Minh-Ha (Thi Minh-Ha), <1952->
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| New York : , : Routledge, , 2005 | ||
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The digital film event / / Trinh T. Minh-ha
| The digital film event / / Trinh T. Minh-ha |
| Autore | Trinh T. Minh-Ha (Thi Minh-Ha), <1952, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (239 p.) |
| Disciplina |
302.231
791.43/0233/092 791.430233092 |
| Soggetto topico |
Digital cinematography
Motion pictures - Philosophy Technology - Psychological aspects Technology - Social aspects |
| ISBN |
1-136-08994-2
0-203-03607-7 1-283-83875-3 1-136-08986-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; THE DIGITAL FILM EVENT; Copyright; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ILLUSTRATIONS, FILMOGRAPHY AND DISTRIBUTION; PART I TECHNOLOGY'S RITUALS; STILL SPEED; TIMESURFING; THE CYBORG'S HAND: CARE OR CONTROL?; WHEN THE EYE FRAMES RED; TIME PATHS; PART II THE FOURTH DIMENSION; FILMSCRIPT; PART III JAPAN: Alterity and the Image Effect; "WHY THE FORM COUNTS": OF HOST AND GUEST; INAPPROPRIATE/D ARTIFICIALITY; TRAVELING (IN) TIME; THE DOOR OF RHYTHM; IS FEMINISM DEAD?; PART IV INSTALLATIONS; NOTHING BUT WAYS: Installation; THE PAGE SCREEN CANVAS
SECESSION EXHIBITION: VIENNA, AUSTRIA, MARCH 8-APRIL 22, 2001BETWEEN TWO; THE DESERT IS WATCHING |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786462403321 |
Trinh T. Minh-Ha (Thi Minh-Ha), <1952, >
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| New York : , : Routledge, , 2005 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The digital film event / / Trinh T. Minh-ha
| The digital film event / / Trinh T. Minh-ha |
| Autore | Trinh T. Minh-Ha (Thi Minh-Ha), <1952-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Routledge, 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (239 p.) |
| Disciplina |
302.231
791.43/0233/092 791.430233092 |
| Soggetto topico |
Digital cinematography
Motion pictures - Philosophy Technology - Psychological aspects Technology - Social aspects |
| ISBN |
1-136-08994-2
0-203-03607-7 1-283-83875-3 1-136-08986-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; THE DIGITAL FILM EVENT; Copyright; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ILLUSTRATIONS, FILMOGRAPHY AND DISTRIBUTION; PART I TECHNOLOGY'S RITUALS; STILL SPEED; TIMESURFING; THE CYBORG'S HAND: CARE OR CONTROL?; WHEN THE EYE FRAMES RED; TIME PATHS; PART II THE FOURTH DIMENSION; FILMSCRIPT; PART III JAPAN: Alterity and the Image Effect; "WHY THE FORM COUNTS": OF HOST AND GUEST; INAPPROPRIATE/D ARTIFICIALITY; TRAVELING (IN) TIME; THE DOOR OF RHYTHM; IS FEMINISM DEAD?; PART IV INSTALLATIONS; NOTHING BUT WAYS: Installation; THE PAGE SCREEN CANVAS
SECESSION EXHIBITION: VIENNA, AUSTRIA, MARCH 8-APRIL 22, 2001BETWEEN TWO; THE DESERT IS WATCHING |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910963584703321 |
Trinh T. Minh-Ha (Thi Minh-Ha), <1952->
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| New York, : Routledge, 2005 | ||
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Extimate technology : self-formation in a technological world / / Ciano Aydin
| Extimate technology : self-formation in a technological world / / Ciano Aydin |
| Autore | Aydin Ciano <1972-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 321 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 601 |
| Soggetto topico |
Technology - Philosophy
Technology - Psychological aspects Experiential research Self |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | IntroductionPart I: What Is the Self?1. The Essentialist and Dualist Self and Why it Cannot Be Sustained2. From "Self" to "Self-Formation"Part II: Is Self-Formation in a Technological World Possible?3. The Autonomous Self and the Determined Self 4. The Artifactual Mind 5. Brain Imaging Technologies and Critical Self-Formation 6. How Critical Is Critical Self-Formation?Part III: How Should We Technologically Form Ourselves? 7. Technological Self-Formation as Enhancement 8. The Technological Uncanny as a Permanent Structure of Selfhood 9. Self-Formation as Sublimation and the Question Concerning Technology 10. Technological Sublimation Theory Applied to Three Existential Technologies ; Epilogue: Groundwork for a Philosophy of Existential Technology. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Extimate Technology |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910688445703321 |
Aydin Ciano <1972->
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| New York : , : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, , 2021 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Human Cognition and Social Agent Technology [[electronic resource]]
| Human Cognition and Social Agent Technology [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Dautenhahn Kerstin |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, PA, USA, : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (473 p.) |
| Soggetto topico |
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES
Linguistics / General Cognition Learning, Psychology of Socialization Artificial Intelligence Technology - Psychological aspects Mental Processes Computing Methodologies Information Science Psychological Phenomena and Processes Psychiatry and Psychology Psychology Social Sciences |
| ISBN |
1-282-16399-X
9786612163999 90-272-9994-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452738603321 |
Dautenhahn Kerstin
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| Philadelphia, PA, USA, : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2000 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Human Cognition and Social Agent Technology [[electronic resource]]
| Human Cognition and Social Agent Technology [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Dautenhahn Kerstin |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, PA, USA, : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (473 p.) |
| Soggetto topico |
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES
Linguistics / General Cognition Learning, Psychology of Socialization Artificial Intelligence Technology - Psychological aspects Mental Processes Computing Methodologies Information Science Psychology Social Sciences |
| ISBN |
1-282-16399-X
9786612163999 90-272-9994-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781902603321 |
Dautenhahn Kerstin
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| Philadelphia, PA, USA, : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2000 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Human cognition and social agent technology / / edited by Kerstin Dautenhahn
| Human cognition and social agent technology / / edited by Kerstin Dautenhahn |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; [Great Britain], : John Benjamins, c2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (473 p.) |
| Disciplina | 153 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | DautenhahnKerstin |
| Collana | Advances in consciousness research |
| Soggetto topico |
Cognition
Learning, Psychology of Socialization Artificial intelligence Technology - Psychological aspects |
| ISBN |
9786612163999
9781282163997 128216399X 9789027299949 9027299943 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
HUMAN COGNITION AND SOCIAL AGENT TECHNOLOGY -- Editorial page -- Title page -- LCC data -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- About the Editor -- Contributors -- Introduction -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1. Narrative Intelligence -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 2. Digital Augmentation of Keepsake Objects: A Place for Interaction of Memory, Story, and Self -- Acknowledgements -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 3. Children as Designers of Interactive Storytellers: "Let me tell you a story about myself..." -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 4. Autonomous Synthetic Computer Characters as Personal Representatives -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 5. "Consciousness" and Conceptual Learning in a Socially Situated Agent -- Acknowledgements -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 6. Emotionally Grounded Social Interaction -- Acknowledgements -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 7. Architectural Requirements for Human-Like Agents Both Natural and Artificial: What sorts of machines can love? -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 8. Connecting Reflection and Reaction: A Heterogeneous Multi-Agent Model -- References -- Chapter 9. The Role of Evaluation in Cognition and Social Interaction -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 10. Ontogeny of the Social Self: Towards a Formal Computational Theory -- References -- Chapter 11. Computational Embodiment: Agents as Constructed Complex Systems -- References -- Chapter 12. Are We Having Fun Yet? Using Social Agents in Social Domains -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 13. The Emergence of Personality: How to Create Souls from Cells -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 14. Machine-Mediated Communication: Agents of Representation -- Acknowledgements -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 15. Agents as Artworks and Agent Design as Artistic Practice -- Notes -- References.
Chapter 16. Living with Socially Intelligent Agents: A Cognitive Technology View -- Acknowledgements -- Notes -- References -- Name Index -- Subject Index -- the series ADVANCES IN CONSCIOUSNESS RESEARCH. |
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| Amsterdam ; ; [Great Britain], : John Benjamins, c2000 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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