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  • Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence

    Optimistic and Pessimistic Views

    Edited by Markus Pantsar, Frederik Stjernfelt, Gabriele Gramelsberger, Alin Olteanu ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book discusses, from various angles, the new trends in Artificial intelligence (AI), given the current so-called golden period that this field is undergoing. Recent progress in machine learning applications, such as image recognition and natural language processing, have raised the level of optimism that one day an AI can exhibit genuine intelligence. In games like Go and chess, human players ... Read more

    $125.09 USD

  • Making Media Futures

    Machine Visions and Technological Imaginations

    Edited by Phillip H. Roth, Ana María Guzmán Olmos, Alin Olteanu, Stefan Böschen ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in New Media and Cyberculture
    Making Media Futures offers a multi-perspectival exploration of how imaginaries and knowledge of the future are constructed in and through various media.The volume addresses the discursive dimensions of imaginaries and future visions as well as the impact of technological, material, and cultural conditions on the propagation of future discourses through media. Providing both theoretically detailed ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Relational and Multimodal Higher Education

    Digital, Social and Environmental Perspectives

    by Nataša Lacković, Alin Olteanu ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Multimodality
    This book proposes a relational turn in higher education by conceptualizing knowledge and pedagogy as relational and multimodal, analyzed through three dimensions of relationality: social, technological, and environmental.The volume draws on interdisciplinary approaches that make a case for integrating these interconnected and distinct dimensions in higher education theory and practice. Its ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Philosophy of Education in the Semiotics of Charles Peirce

    A Cosmology of Learning and Loving

    by Alin Olteanu ...
    This book investigates the philosophy of education implicit in the semiotics of Charles Peirce. It is commonly accepted that the acts of learning and teaching imply affection of some sort, and Charles Peirce’s evolutionary semiotics thoroughly explains learning as an act of love. According to Peirce, we evolved to learn and to love; learning from other people has proved to be one of the best ways ... Read more

    $77.09 USD

  • Semiotic Theory of Learning

    New Perspectives in the Philosophy of Education

    by Andrew Stables, Winfried Nöth, Alin Olteanu, Sébastien Pesce, Eetu Pikkarainen ...
    Semiotic Theory of Learning asks what learning is and what brings it about, challenging the hegemony of psychological and sociological constructions of learning in order to develop a burgeoning literature in semiotics as an educational foundation. Drawing on theoretical research and its application in empirical studies, the book attempts to avoid the problematization of the distinction between ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Philosophical, Semiotic and Environmental Questions for Education

    The Work and Scientific Heritage of Andrew Stables

    Edited by Alin Olteanu, Sébastien Pesce, Eetu Pikkarainen ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This collected volume celebrates the life and work of the late Andrew Stables, a renowned scholar in semiotics and in educational philosophy and theory. He is known, in particular, for having pioneered the semiotic approach to education. This book celebrates his work with scholarly contributions by leading researchers in these areas of scholarship, reflecting on Andrew Stables’ thought and ... Read more

    $152.09 USD

  • Readings in Numanities

    Edited by Oana Andreica, Alin Olteanu ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This unique book gathers articles from the numanistic perspective of multidisciplinarity and innovation, connected by three main theoretical interests or overarching themes: music, semiotics and translation. Offering an eclectic collection of innovative papers that address such topics as culture, musicology, art consumption, meaning, codes and national identities, to name a few, it has a broad ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Multiculturalism as Multimodal Communication

    A Semiotic Perspective

    by Alin Olteanu ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This highly readable book develops a numanistic, and specifically semiotic approach to multiculturalism. It reveals how semiotics provides fresh and valuable insights into multiculturalism: in contrast to the binary logic of dualistic philosophy, semiotic logic does not understand the value of truth in rigid terms of ‘true’ or ‘false’, ‘right’ or ‘wrong’ only. The value of truth resides in meaning ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Meanings & Co.

    The Interdisciplinarity of Communication, Semiotics and Multimodality

    Edited by Alin Olteanu, Andrew Stables, Dumitru Borţun ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book explores the interdisciplinarity of semiotics and communication studies, comprising both theoretical explorations and semiotic applications to communication with theoretical bearings. These disciplines have generally been understood as mutually implicit, but there still are many unexplored research avenues in this area, particularly on a conceptual level. The book offers broad insights ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

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    An Introduction to Linguistic Anthropology

    by Laura M. Ahearn ...
    Series series Primers in Anthropology
    A new, fully revised edition of this bestselling textbook in linguistic anthropology, updated to address the impacts of globalization, pandemics, and other contemporary socio-economic issues in the study of languageLiving Language: An Introduction to Linguistic Anthropology has introduced thousands of students to the engaging and compelling field of linguistic anthropology. Now in a new, fully ... Read more

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  • Ubiquitous Translation

    by Piotr Blumczynski ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Translation and Interpreting Studies
    In this book, Piotr Blumczynski explores the central role of translation as a key epistemological concept as well as a hermeneutic, ethical, linguistic and interpersonal practice. His argument is three-fold: (1) that translation provides a basis for genuine, exciting, serious, innovative and meaningful exchange between various areas of the humanities through both a concept (the WHAT) and a method ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • Art, Disobedience, and Ethics

    The Adventure of Pedagogy

    by Dennis Atkinson ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book explores art practice and learning as processes that break new ground, through which new perceptions of self and world emerge. Examining art practice in educational settings where emphasis is placed upon a pragmatics of the ‘suddenly possible’, Atkinson looks at the issues of ethics, aesthetics, and politics of learning and teaching. These learning encounters drive students beyond the ... Read more

    $28.49 USD