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Ego : the game of life / Frank Schirrmacher.
Van Pelt Library BJ1474 .S35613 2015
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Schirrmacher, Frank, author.
- Standardized Title:
- Ego. English
- Language:
- English
- German
- Subjects (All):
- Egoism.
- Economic man.
- Philosophical anthropology.
- Civilization, Modern--21st century--Psychological aspects.
- Civilization, Modern.
- Civilization, Modern--Psychological aspects.
- Psychological aspects.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 240 pages ; ǂc 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, UK ; Malden, MA : Polity Press, [2015]
- Contents:
- Part I Optimization of the game
- 1 Trance 3
- 2 Game 8
- 3 Prophecy 16
- 4 Monsters 19
- 5 Screenplay 23
- 6 Reason 31
- 7 Social physics 43
- 8 Massacre 51
- 9 Blood circulation 57
- 10 Nervous system 66
- 11 Android 73
- 12 Brain 81
- 13 Genes 88
- 14 Kinship 91
- 15 Schizophrenia 96
- 16 Lightning 100
- 17 Politics 107
- 18 Matrix 115
- 19 Mind's eye 118
- 20 Coordination 124
- 21 Big data 130
- 22 Subjugation 135
- Part II Optimization of the individual
- 23 The secret 143
- 24 Success 149
- 25 Alchemists 152
- 26 Transmutation of the soul 158
- 27 Death dating 167
- 28 Re-engineering 176
- 29 You 183
- 30 Mass delusions 189
- 31 Ego 197.
- Notes:
- First published in German as Ego : Das Spiel des Lebens, by Karl Blessing Verlag in 2013.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780745686868
- 0745686869
- OCLC:
- 912045271
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