The Digital Cast of Being: Metaphysics, Mathematics, Cartesianism, Cybernetics, Capitalism, Communication
Author:   Michael Eldred
Publisher:   De Gruyter
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9783110319132


Pages:   137
Publication Date:   24 June 2009
Recommended Age:   College Graduate Student
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The Digital Cast of Being: Metaphysics, Mathematics, Cartesianism, Cybernetics, Capitalism, Communication


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We live today surrounded by countless digital gadgets and navigate through cyberspace as if it were the most natural thing in the world. This digital cast of being, however, comes from a long history of philosophical and mathematical thinking in which the Western will to productive power over movement has attained its consummation. This study traces the digital dissolution of beings from the Pythagoreans, Plato and Aristotle's ontology via Cartesian mathematical science through to our digitized economy and telecommunications. With an appendix reinterpreting quantum mechanical indeterminacy phenomenologically.

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Author:   Michael Eldred
Publisher:   De Gruyter
Imprint:   De Gruyter
Weight:   0.389kg
ISBN:  

9783110319132


ISBN 10:   3110319136
Pages:   137
Publication Date:   24 June 2009
Recommended Age:   College Graduate Student
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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