Bodies in Technology
About the book
Discover the transformative insights of Don Ihde in his thought-provoking work, Bodies in Technology, published in 2001. This essential read, spanning 180 pages, delves into how emerging technologies reshape our understanding of physical embodiment and our connection to the world. Ihde, a prominent philosopher of technology, examines how our interaction with information technologies alters our sense of self and our spatial orientation, particularly as we navigate cyberspace and engage with virtual reality.
In Bodies in Technology, Ihde begins by analyzing the concept of embodiment within digital realms, before critically exploring how social theorists have interpreted or overlooked these vital aspects of our technological experience. With a keen eye for detail and a profound understanding of both philosophy and the impact of computing on society, this book is both informative and engaging for anyone interested in the intersection of technology, philosophy, and human experience.
| Author | Don Ihde |
|---|---|
| Publisher | University of Minnesota Press |
| Published | 2001 year |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 180 pages |
| Format | Soft cover |
| ISBN | 9780816638468 |
