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Cyberspace odyssey : towards a virtual ontology and anthropology / by Jos de Mul.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mul, Jos de, 1956-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Information technology--Social aspects.
- Information technology.
- Information society.
- Cyberspace.
- Internet--Social aspects.
- Internet.
- Culture--Philosophy.
- Culture.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (362 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars, 2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The emergence of the hominids, more than five million years ago, marked the start of the human odyssey through space and time. This book deals Other the last stage of this fascinating journey: the exploration of cyberspace and cybertime. Through the rapid global implementation of information and communication technologies, a new realm for human experience and imagination has been disclosed. Reversely, these postgeographical and posthistorical technologies have started to colonize our bodies a...
- Contents:
- pt. 1. The highway to the future
- pt. 2. The imagination of cyberspace
- pt. 3. Possible worlds
- pt. 4. Homo zapiens
- pt. 5. Through the star gate.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-282-69242-9
- 9786612692420
- 1-4438-2193-4
- OCLC:
- 821179767
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