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Philosophy of emerging media : understanding, appreciation, application / edited by Juliet Floyd and James E. Katz.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Oxford scholarship online.
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mass media--Philosophy.
- Mass media.
- Digital media--Philosophy.
- Digital media.
- Mass media--Technological innovations.
- Mass media and technology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Other Title:
- Understanding, appreciation, application
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2016.
- Summary:
- This volume develops, broadens and sparks future philosophical discussion of emerging media and their ways of shaping and reshaping the habitus within which everyday lives are to be understood.
- Contents:
- Introduction / Juliet Floyd and James E. Katz
- Part I: Ontology. Toward a science of emerging media / Barry Smith
- Media and their emergence : the ontology / Peter Simons
- New realism and media : from documentality to normativity / Maurizio Ferraris
- The Pygmalionic impulse : a neoromanticism for emerging media / Victor J. Krebs
- Part II: Perceptions, perspectives, transformations. Changing philosophical concerns about emergence and media as emerging : the long view / James E. Katz and Elizabeth A. Robinson
- New media, old concerns : Heidegger revisited / Zsuzsanna Kondor
- From traditional documentation to network media / Neal Thomas
- Part III: Time, fiction, narrative. Emerging media and the philosophy of time / Kristóf Nyíri
- Binge-watching television with Walt and Omar / Harvey Cormier
- Media, emergence, and the analogy of art / John Haldane
- Sadness and photography : Barthes and Benjamin / Ilit Ferber
- Part IV: Emergence, agency, mind. Turing, Wittgenstein, and emergence / Juliet Floyd
- Where is my mind? Anscombe on agency / Valérie Aucouturier
- Agential properties in computer games / John Richard Sageng
- Part V: Symbols, speech acts. Plato and Aristotle on the emerging medium / David Roochnik
- Leibniz on symbolism as a cognitive instrument / Sybille Krämer
- Semantic and pragmatic stances toward emerging media / John Grey
- Speech acts and the Internet : Austin to Bourdieu and Fraenkel / Bruno Ambroise
- Part VI: Social media, big data. Exploration in the grammar of "being in touch" : from Locke to Winch, from SMS to Skype / Richard H.R. Harper
- Emerging categories of media institutions / Lars Lundsten
- Philosophy of critique : the new media / Ronald E. Day
- Big data and the big "conversation" / Gary King (interview)
- Coda: conclusion and a perspective on future directions / Juliet Floyd, James E. Katz, and Elizabeth A. Robinson.
- Notes:
- Previously issued in print: 2015.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on February 10, 2016).
- ISBN:
- 0-19-027777-7
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