Sublime Dreams of Living Machines: The Automaton in the European Imagination by Minsoo Kang

Sublime Dreams of Living Machines: The Automaton in the European Imagination

Minsoo Kang

374 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction science informative slow-paced
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From the dawn of European civilization to the twentieth century, the automaton--better known today as the robot--has captured the Western imagination and provided a vital lens into the nature of humanity.Historian Minsoo Kang argues that to proper...

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