The Prosthetic Impulse: From a Posthuman Present to a Biocultural Future by Marquard Smith

The Prosthetic Impulse: From a Posthuman Present to a Biocultural Future

Marquard Smith

297 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction technology challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Prosthesis -- pointing to an addition, replacement, extension, enhancement -- has become something of an all-purpose metaphor for the interactions of body and technology. Concerned with cybernetics, transplant technology, artificial intelligence, ...

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