Rebuilt: How Becoming Part Computer Made Me More Human

Chorost, Michael

ISBN 10: 0618378294 / ISBN 13: 9780618378296

Editore: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2005

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Titolo: Rebuilt: How Becoming Part Computer Made Me ...

Casa editrice: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Data di pubblicazione: 2005

Legatura: Hardcover

Condizione: Very Good

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Riassunto:

Describes the experiences of a man who loses his hearing in his thirties and receives a computer chip implant that allows him to regain that sense, while exploring the ethical and philosophical implications of becoming cybernetic.

Informazioni sull?autore:

Michael Chorost has a B.A. from Brown University and a Ph.D. from the University of Texas at Austin. He lives in San Francisco, where he writes, teaches, and consults.