Rebuilt: How Becoming Part Computer Made Me More Human

Chorost, Michael

ISBN 10: 0618378294 / ISBN 13: 9780618378296

Editore: Houghton Mifflin, Boston, 2005

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8vo, 232 pp.

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Dati bibliografici

• Titolo: Rebuilt: How Becoming Part Computer Made Me More Human
• Editore: Houghton Mifflin, Boston
• Data di pubblicazione: 2005
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0618378294
• ISBN 13: 9780618378296
• Rilegatura: hardcover
• Edizione: 1st.
• Condizione: Fine copy in fine dust jacket
• Condizione della sovraccoperta: sovraccoperta
• Cataloghi dei venditori:
  • Medicine

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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.