Metal and Flesh: The Evolution of Man
Technology Takes Over (Leonardo Books)
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Author
Contributions
- Evan J. Bibbee (Translator) - Contributor
Publication
2001-11-01 - The MIT Press
Language
English
Word Count
33,500 words, Guess
Page Count
134 pages
Physical Format
Hardcover
Identifiers
- Internet Archivemetalfleshevolut00dyen
- Internet Archivemetalfleshevolut0000dyen
- ISBN-100262042002
- ISBN-139780262042000
- Goodreads2211302
and 5 more
- Library of Congress Control Number2001034277
- OCLC Control Number51958460
- OCLC Control Number46937681
- Better World Books9780262042000
- Open LibraryOL9663087M
Classifications
- LCCHM846 .D9413 2001
- LCCHM846.D9413 2001
- LCCHM846 .D9413 2001eb
Description
This title is about two closely related phenomena: the technologically induced transformation of our perceptions of the world and the emergence of a cultural biology. Culture, according to Dyens, is taking control of the biosphere.
First Sentence
Why do humans think?
Subjects
Topics
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- Metal and Flesh: The Evolution of Man: Technology Takes Over (Leonardo Books)
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