This work asserts that attempts to reduce all life elements into discrete binary units are doomed to failure and that new models are required to describe the continuity between technology, imagination and human desire that avoid binarism and reductionism.
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Robert Pepperell is a multimedia artist, musician and academic. He is the author of 'The Post-Human Condition', which is also published by Intellect Books. Michael Punt is a film-maker and writer who has published widely on digital media and film history, including a book length study of cinema technology ('Early Cinema and the Technological Imaginary').
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This book is about how imagination, technology and human desire are understood on the cusp of a new century - a century that is being defined in terms of the 'digital-age'. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Feng Shui, James Cole, Modesty Blaise, Twelve Monkeys, Alan Turing, Daniel Dennett, Elvis Presley, John Travolta, Sigmund Freud, Classical Hollywood Cinema, Gustave Flaubert, Thomas Edison, Universal Machine New!
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This book is about how imagination, technology and human desire are understood on the cusp of a new century - a century that is being defined in terms of the 'digital-age'. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Feng Shui, James Cole, Modesty Blaise, Twelve Monkeys, Alan Turing, Daniel Dennett, Elvis Presley, John Travolta, Sigmund Freud, Classical Hollywood Cinema, Gustave Flaubert, Thomas Edison, Universal Machine New!
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- Consciousness Explained by Daniel C. Dennett on page 73, page 111, and Back Matter
- The Human Aura by Walter J. Kilner in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- The Post-Human Condition by Robert Pepperell in Front Matter, and Back Matter
- Philosophical Investigations (3rd Edition) by Ludwig Wittgenstein on page 71, and Back Matter
- Nietzsche: Human, All Too Human: A Book for Free Spirits (Cambridge Texts in the History of Philosophy) by Friedrich Nietzsche on page 128, and Back Matter
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