The internet : a philosophical inquiry / / Gordon Graham
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| Autore: |
Graham Gordon <1949 July 15->
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| Titolo: |
The internet : a philosophical inquiry / / Gordon Graham
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| Pubblicazione: | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2003 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (190 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 004.67/8 |
| Soggetto topico: | Internet - Philosophy |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [170]-173) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Neo-Luddites versus Technophiles; 2 The radically new and the merely novel; 3 The Faustian bargain; 4 The Internet as democracy; 5 The Internet as anarchy; 6 Policing the Internet; 7 New communities; 8 Virtual reality; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | The Internet: A Philosophical Inquiry develops many of the themes Gordon Graham presented in his highly successful radio series, The Silicon Society. Exploring the tensions between the warnings of the Neo-Luddites and the bright optimism of the Technophiles, Graham offers the first concise and accessible exploration of the issues which arise as we enter further into the world of Cyberspace.This original and fascinating study takes us to the heart of questions that none of us can afford to ignore: how does the Internet affect our concepts of identity, moral anarchy, censor |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The internet |
| ISBN: | 1-134-73804-8 |
| 0-203-15839-3 | |
| 1-280-33469-X | |
| 0-203-00350-0 | |
| 9786610334698 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910827831803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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