Meaning Systems – serie
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26 produkter
We Are All Lichens
The World-Making Symbiosis of Science and Religion
Häftad, 2027
312 kr
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Modern biology increasingly shows that no organism lives alone. Human bodies are not self-contained individuals but holobionts, communities of human cells, microbes, and other symbionts that develop, metabolize, and survive together. For developmental biologist Scott F. Gilbert, this understanding …
Beginning of Heaven and Earth Has No Name
Seven Days with Second-Order Cybernetics
Av Heinz von Foerster, Albert Müller m. fl.
Inbunden, 2013
1191 kr
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Heinz von Foerster was the inventor of second-order cybernetics, which recognizes the investigator as part of the system he is investigating. The Beginning of Heaven and Earth Has No Name provides an accessible, nonmathematical, and comprehensive overview of von Foerster's cybernetic ideas and of …
Beginning of Heaven and Earth Has No Name
Seven Days with Second-Order Cybernetics
Av Heinz von Foerster, Albert Müller m. fl.
Häftad, 2013
378 kr
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Heinz von Foerster was the inventor of second-order cybernetics, which recognizes the investigator as part of the system he is investigating. The Beginning of Heaven and Earth Has No Name provides an accessible, nonmathematical, and comprehensive overview of von Foerster's cybernetic ideas and of …
Cultural Techniques
Grids, Filters, Doors, and Other Articulations of the Real
Inbunden, 2015
1320 kr
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In a crucial shift within posthumanistic media studies, Bernhard Siegert dissolves the concept of media into a network of operations that reproduce, displace, process, and reflect the distinctions fundamental for a given culture. Cultural Techniques aims to forget our traditional understanding of …
Cultural Techniques
Grids, Filters, Doors, and Other Articulations of the Real
Häftad, 2015
371 kr
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In a crucial shift within posthumanistic media studies, Bernhard Siegert dissolves the concept of media into a network of operations that reproduce, displace, process, and reflect the distinctions fundamental for a given culture. Cultural Techniques aims to forget our traditional understanding of …
Earth, Life, and System
Evolution and Ecology on a Gaian Planet
Av Bruce Clarke
Inbunden, 2015
1320 kr
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Exploring the broad implications of evolutionary theorist Lynn Margulis's work, this collection brings together specialists across a range of disciplines, from paleontology, molecular biology, evolutionary theory, and geobiology to developmental systems theory, archaeology, history of science, …
Earth, Life, and System
Evolution and Ecology on a Gaian Planet
Av Bruce Clarke
Häftad, 2015
469 kr
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Exploring the broad implications of evolutionary theorist Lynn Margulis's work, this collection brings together specialists across a range of disciplines, from paleontology, molecular biology, evolutionary theory, and geobiology to developmental systems theory, archaeology, history of science, …
Interdependence
Biology and Beyond
Av Kriti Sharma
Inbunden, 2015
1038 kr
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From biology to economics to information theory, the theme of interdependence is in the air, framing our experiences of all sorts of everyday phenomena. Indeed, the network may be the ascendant metaphor of our time. Yet precisely because the language of interdependence has become so commonplace as …
Interdependence
Biology and Beyond
Av Kriti Sharma
Häftad, 2015
315 kr
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From biology to economics to information theory, the theme of interdependence is in the air, framing our experiences of all sorts of everyday phenomena. Indeed, the network may be the ascendant metaphor of our time. Yet precisely because the language of interdependence has become so commonplace as …
Upside-Down Gods
Gregory Bateson's World of Difference
Häftad, 2016
502 kr
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This intellectual biography covers the trajectory of Bateson's career, from his anthropological work in Bali alongside his wife, Margaret Mead, to his contributions to family therapy in the United States, and to studies of recursion as a feature of communication patterns in both the human and in …
Google Me
One-Click Democracy
Inbunden, 2017
1150 kr
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"Google is a champion of cultural democracy, but without culture and without democracy." In this witty and polemical critique the philosopher Barbara Cassin takes aim at Google and our culture of big data. Enlisting her formidable knowledge of the rhetorical tradition, Cassin demolishes the Google …
Google Me
One-Click Democracy
Häftad, 2017
346 kr
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"Google is a champion of cultural democracy, but without culture and without democracy." In this witty and polemical critique the philosopher Barbara Cassin takes aim at Google and our culture of big data. Enlisting her formidable knowledge of the rhetorical tradition, Cassin demolishes the Google …
Technological Introject
Friedrich Kittler Between Implementation and the Incalculable
Av Jeffrey Champlin, Antje Pfannkuchen
Inbunden, 2018
1794 kr
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The Technological Introject explores the futures opened up across the humanities and social sciences by the influential media theorist Friedrich Kittler. Joining the German tradition of media studies and systems theory to the Franco-American theoretical tradition marked by poststructuralism, …
Technological Introject
Friedrich Kittler Between Implementation and the Incalculable
Av Jeffrey Champlin, Antje Pfannkuchen
Häftad, 2018
539 kr
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The Technological Introject explores the futures opened up across the humanities and social sciences by the influential media theorist Friedrich Kittler. Joining the German tradition of media studies and systems theory to the Franco-American theoretical tradition marked by poststructuralism, …
Unconstructable Earth
An Ecology of Separation
Häftad, 2018
385 kr
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Winner, Grand Prize, French Voices Award for Excellence in Publication and TranslationThe Space Age is over? Not at all! A new planet has appeared: Earth. In the age of the Anthropocene, the Earth is a post-natural planet that can be remade at will, controlled and managed thanks to the prowess of …
Unconstructable Earth
An Ecology of Separation
Inbunden, 2018
1320 kr
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Winner, Grand Prize, French Voices Award for Excellence in Publication and TranslationThe Space Age is over? Not at all! A new planet has appeared: Earth. In the age of the Anthropocene, the Earth is a post-natural planet that can be remade at will, controlled and managed thanks to the prowess of …
Exterranean
Extraction in the Humanist Anthropocene
Häftad, 2019
430 kr
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Exterranean concerns the extraction of stuff from the Earth, a process in which matter goes from being sub- to exterranean. By opening up a rich archive of nonmodern texts and images from across Europe, this work offers a bracing riposte to several critical trends in ecological thought. By shifting …
Exterranean
Extraction in the Humanist Anthropocene
Inbunden, 2019
1504 kr
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Exterranean concerns the extraction of stuff from the Earth, a process in which matter goes from being sub- to exterranean. By opening up a rich archive of nonmodern texts and images from across Europe, this work offers a bracing riposte to several critical trends in ecological thought. By shifting …
Expanded Cinema
Fiftieth Anniversary Edition
Häftad, 2020
389 kr
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Fiftieth anniversary reissue of the founding media studies book that helped establish media art as a cultural category.First published in 1970, Gene Youngblood’s influential Expanded Cinema was the first serious treatment of video, computers, and holography as cinematic technologies. Long …
Expanded Cinema
Fiftieth Anniversary Edition
Inbunden, 2020
1534 kr
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Fiftieth anniversary reissue of the founding media studies book that helped establish media art as a cultural category.First published in 1970, Gene Youngblood's influential Expanded Cinema was the first serious treatment of video, computers, and holography as cinematic technologies. Long …
Cybernetic Capitalism
A Critical Theory of the Incommunicable
Av Jan Overwijk
Inbunden, 2025
1632 kr
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A Conceptual Interrogation of Capital in a Cybernetic Environment Cybernetic Capitalism presents a groundbreaking synthesis of Niklas Luhmann's systems theory and critical theory. Overwijk examines how neoliberal capitalism now thrives on the management of incommunicability rather than the pursuit …
Cybernetic Capitalism
A Critical Theory of the Incommunicable
Av Jan Overwijk
Häftad, 2025
434 kr
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A Conceptual Interrogation of Capital in a Cybernetic Environment Cybernetic Capitalism presents a groundbreaking synthesis of Niklas Luhmann's systems theory and critical theory. Overwijk examines how neoliberal capitalism now thrives on the management of incommunicability rather than the pursuit …
Resurgent Commons
Feminist Political Ecologies in the European South
Av Miriam Tola
Inbunden, 2026
1249 kr
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Once dismissed as "tragedy," the commons have been making a comeback. Amid intensifying social and environmental injustices in neoliberal regimes, scholars and activists have turned to the commons - historically, the shared ownership of land - as a way to express more just ways of living within and …
Resurgent Commons
Feminist Political Ecologies in the European South
Av Miriam Tola
Häftad, 2026
343 kr
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Once dismissed as "tragedy," the commons have been making a comeback. Amid intensifying social and environmental injustices in neoliberal regimes, scholars and activists have turned to the commons - historically, the shared ownership of land - as a way to express more just ways of living within and …
We Are All Lichens
The World-Making Symbiosis of Science and Religion
Inbunden, 2027
1182 kr
Kommande
Modern biology increasingly shows that no organism lives alone. Human bodies are not self-contained individuals but holobionts, communities of human cells, microbes, and other symbionts that develop, metabolize, and survive together. For developmental biologist Scott F. Gilbert, this understanding …
Upside-Down Gods
Gregory Bateson's World of Difference
Inbunden, 2016
1640 kr
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This intellectual biography covers the trajectory of Bateson's career, from his anthropological work in Bali alongside his wife, Margaret Mead, to his contributions to family therapy in the United States, and to studies of recursion as a feature of communication patterns in both the human and in …
