| Critiques of Knowing: Situated Textualities in Science, Computing and The Arts Contributor(s): Hunter, Lynette (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415192560 ISBN-13: 9780415192569 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $161.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: February 1999 Annotation: "Critiques of Knowing" explores what happens to science and computing when we think of them as texts. Lynette Hunter elegantly weaves together such vast areas of thought as rhetoric, politics, AI, computing, feminism, science studies, aesthetics and epistemology. This book shows us that what we need is a radical shake-up of approaches to the arts if the critiques of science and computing are to come to any fruition. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Philosophy | Epistemology - Science | Philosophy & Social Aspects - Computers | Intelligence (ai) & Semantics |
| Dewey: 121 |
| LCCN: 98030839 |
| Physical Information: 1.04" H x 6.34" W x 9.52" (1.19 lbs) 256 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Critiques of Knowing explores what happens to science and computing when we think of them as texts. Lynette Hunter elegantly weaves together vast areas of thought: rhetoric, politics, AI, computing, feminism, science studies, aesthetics and epistemology. Critiques of Knowing shows us that what we need is a radical shake-up of approaches to the arts if the critiques of science and computing are to come to any fruition. |