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The Internet Is Not What You Think It Is

A History, a Philosophy, a Warning

Beschreibung

A history of the internet, uncovering its origins in nature and centuries-old dreams of improving the quality of human life by creating thinking machines and allowing for communication across vast distances. Looks at what the internet is, where it came from, and where it might be taking us.

Autor

Justin E. H. Smith is professor of history and philosophy of science at the University of Paris. His books include Irrationality: A History of the Dark Side of Reason; The Philosopher: A History in Six Types; and Divine Machines: Leibniz and the Sciences of Life (all Princeton). He lives in Paris. Twitter @jehsmith

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Princeton University Press
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. März 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 227mm x 150mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 390g
• ISBN-13: 9780691212326
• ISBN-10: 0691212325
• Artikelnr.: 62755870