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CYBORGS & CITADELS
ANTHROPOLOGICAL INTERVENTIONS IN EMERGING SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGIES |
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Gary Downey (Editor), Joseph Dumit (Editor), Donna Haraway |
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Paperback |
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| ISBN 10: |
0933452977 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780933452978 |
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| Publisher: |
SAR PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
15 January, 1998 |
| Series: |
School for Advanced Research Advanced Seminar Series |
| Pages: |
328 |
| Description: |
From a week-long seminar in October 1993 in Santa Fe, New Mexico, 11 essays explore such questions as the Citadel problem of how science gains authority to direct truth practices; the boundaries between humans and machines; and the Cyborg problem of how science, technology, and medicine contribute |
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Some of the country's most influential thinkers use anthropological methods and theories to examine the practices and practitioners of contemporary science, technology, and medicine in the United States. The authors explore such questions as how science gains authority to direct truth practices, the boundaries between humans and machines, and how science, technology, and medicine contribute to the fashioning of selves. |
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School of American Research Press,U.S. |
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