{"product_id":"cosmotechnics-9780367769376","title":"Cosmotechnics","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis volume is initial reflections on the meaning and the implications of Yuk Hui's notion of cosmotechnics, which opens up an anti-universalist and pluralist perspective on technology beyond the West.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMartin Heidegger's famous analysis of the essence of technology as \u003ci\u003eenframing\u003c\/i\u003e and as rooted in ancient Greek \u003ci\u003etechne\u003c\/i\u003e has had a crucial influence on the understanding and critique of technological society and culture in the twentieth century. However, it is still unclear to what extent his analysis can also be applied to the development of technology outside of the West', e.g. in China, Africa, and Latin America, particularly against the backdrop of receding Western domination and impending global ecological disaster. Acknowledging the planetary expansion of Western technology already observed by Heidegger, yet also recognizing the existence of non-Western origins of technical relationships to the cosmos, Yuk Hui's notion of cosmotechnics calls for a rethinking  in di\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface: Cosmotechnics\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYuk Hui\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction: Cosmotechnics and the ontological turn in the age of the Anthropocene\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePieter Lemmens\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1. Other turnings. Yuk Hui’s pluralist cosmotechnics in between heidegger’s ontological and stiegler’s organological understanding of technology \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePieter Lemmens\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2. Cosmotechnics from an anthropotechnological perspective \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMarco Pavanini\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3. Neosubstantivism as Cosmotechnics: Gilbert Simondon versus the Transhumanist Synthesis\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAndrés Vaccari\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4. Machine and ecology\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYuk Hui\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5. Noodiversty, technodiversity. Elements of a new economic foundation based on a new foundation for theoretical computer science\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBernard Stiegler and translated by Daniel Ross\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e6. Technics and agency. The pluralism and diversity of technē \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJason Tuckwell\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e7. Philosophy in the light of AI. Hegel or Leibniz\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSjoerd van Tuinen\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e8. Towards a fifth ontology for the Anthropocene\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eClive Hamilton\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e9. The black angel of history. Afrofuturism’s cosmic techniques \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrédéric Neyrat and translated by Daniel Ross\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e10. Equivocations of the body and cosmic arts. An experiment in polyrealism \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePeter Skafish\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51018069606743,"sku":"9780367769376","price":37.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780367769376.jpg?v=1750775533","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/cosmotechnics-9780367769376","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}