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  • Group Privacy

    New Challenges of Data Technologies

    Edited by Linnet Taylor, Luciano Floridi, Bart van der Sloot ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    The goal of the book is to present the latest research on the new challenges of data technologies. It will offer an overview of the social, ethical and legal problems posed by group profiling, big data and predictive analysis and of the different approaches and methods that can be used to address them. In doing so, it will help the reader to gain a better grasp of the ethical and legal conundrums ... Read more

    $152.09 USD

  • Transgressive Tech

    The Privatization of the Public Interest

    Edited by Linnet Taylor, Aaron Martin, Siddharth Peter de Souza, Joan López Solano, Ouejdane Sabbah, Franklyn Ohai ...
    Series series Digital Studies
    This collection of essays, written by authors from diverse countries across four continents, explores the similarities and differences in technological expansionism. It examines how technology companies establish themselves in new markets and sectors and charts how technology projects increasingly capture public functions and infrastructures, raising critical concerns for democratic legitimacy and ... Read more

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  • Love in the Time of Algorithms

    What Technology Does to Meeting and Mating

    by Dan Slater ...
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  • Ours to Hack and to Own

    The Rise of Platform Cooperativism, A New Vision for the Future of Work and a Fairer Internet

    Edited by Trebor Scholz, Nathan Schneider ...
    Includes stars in the field such as Yochai Benkler, Douglas Rushkoff, Astra Taylor, Dmytri KleinerDefinitive collection on building and sustaining a cooperative Internet ... Read more

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  • Singularity Hypotheses

    A Scientific and Philosophical Assessment

    Edited by Amnon H. Eden, James H Moor, Eric Steinhart, Johnny H Soraker ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    Singularity Hypotheses: A Scientific and Philosophical Assessment offers authoritative, jargon-free essays and critical commentaries on accelerating technological progress and the notion of technological singularity. It focuses on conjectures about the intelligence explosion, transhumanism, and whole brain emulation. Recent years have seen a plethora of forecasts about the profound, disruptive ... Read more

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  • On Translation

    by Paul Ricoeur ...
    Series series Thinking in Action
    Paul Ricoeur was one of the most important philosophers of the twentieth century. In this short and accessible book, he turns to a topic at the heart of much of his work: What is translation and why is it so important?Reminding us that The Bible, the Koran, the Torah and the works of the great philosophers are often only ever read in translation, Ricoeur reminds us that translation not only ... Read more

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    Managing the Journey

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    Edited by Serge Gutwirth, Yves Poullet, Ronald Leenes, Paul De Hert ...
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