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The Cult of Information: A Neo-Luddite Treatise on High-Tech, Artificial Intelligence, and the True Art of Thinking

The Cult of Information: A Neo-Luddite Treatise on High-Tech, Artificial Intelligence, and the True Art of Thinking - Paperback

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Availability:In StockContributor:Theodore RoszakPublish date:1994-04-29Pages:267
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of California PressISBN-13:9780520085848ISBN-10:520085841UPC:9780520085848Book Category:Computers, Technology & EngineeringBook Subcategory:Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, Social AspectsSize:8.20 x 5.49 x 0.82 inchesWeight:0.7915Product ID:SCAF4CPSTJ
As we devote ever-increasing resources to providing, or prohibiting, access to information via computer, Theodore Roszak reminds us that voluminous information does not necessarily lead to sound thinking. "Data glut" obscures basic questions of justice and purpose and may even hinder rather than enhance our productivity.

In this revised and updated edition of The Cult of Information, Roszak...

Language:EnglishPublisher:University of California PressISBN-13:9780520085848ISBN-10:520085841UPC:9780520085848Book Category:Computers, Technology & EngineeringBook Subcategory:Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, Social AspectsSize:8.20 x 5.49 x 0.82 inchesWeight:0.7915Product ID:SCAF4CPSTJ
Theodore Roszak is Professor of History at California State University, Hayward. Among his many books are The Voice of the Earth (1992), Flicker (1991), and The Making of a Counter Culture (1969).
Publisher: University of California Press

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Theodore Roszak

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