Technopolitcs : Charting the Unknow / edited by Constantino Pereira Martins.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Martins, Constantino Pereira, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Information technology--Political aspects.

Information technology.

Internet--Political aspects.

Internet.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (407 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : Editora Dialética, [2024]

Summary:

The book examines the intersection of philosophy, technology, and politics, exploring the profound impact of technological advancements on human civilization and societal structures. It delves into the paradigm shift from instrumental to autonomous technological reasoning and challenges the illusion of technological neutrality. The text discusses the implications of digitalization, social atomization, and the merging of science, culture, and technology as transformative forces in shaping democracy, ethics, and values. The author reflects on the uncertainties and paradoxes of our era, emphasizing the need to critically evaluate the consequences of technological absolutism and the role of ethics in preserving humanity’s future. The book is intended for scholars, policymakers, and readers interested in philosophy, political theory, and the societal effects of technological evolution. Generated by AI.

Contents:

Capa

Folha de Rosto

Página de Créditos

DEDICATÓRIA

AGRADECIMENTOS / ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

PREFÁCIO / FOREWORD

SUMÁRIO

I . CHARTING THE UNKNOWN: PHILOSOPHY AND TECHNOLOGY

UBIQUITOUS TECHNICITY – A PROPOSAL FOR CHARTING PHILOSOPHY OF TECHNOLOGY

Bernd Bösel

DIFFERENTIAL TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT: SPEEDING UP TO SLOW DOWN DISASTERS?

Anders Sandberg

THE GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL AGENDA AS METABIOPOLITICS

João Henrique Salles Jung

Victória Maltchik Salles Jung

A PLANETARIZAÇÃO DA TECNOLOGIA NA VISÃO DE KEVIN KELLY

João Ribeiro Mendes

COMPUTERS, MIMESIS AND SOCIETY

Tito Marques Palmeiro

II. PROBING THE UNKNOWN: BIOTECHNOLOGY AND THE FUTURE

BIOTECHNOLOGY AND CARE AS A POLITICAL CATEGORY

Nicolò Maria Ingarra

ETHICS, LAW, AND REGULATION OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN MEDICINE

Zaouaq Karim

BIOBANKS TOWARDS THE BIO REVOLUTION

Pedro Venturini

AESTHETICIZING A VIRUS. TECHNOPOLITICS AND PANDEMIC IN THE “AGAMBEN CASE”

Agostino Cera

THE ETHICS OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN MEDICINE: PRELIMINARY REMARKS

Steven S. Gouveia Generated by AI.

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ISBN:

9786527037385

OCLC:

1457636562