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The Political Philosophy of AI - An Introduction

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Political issues people care about such as racism, climate change, and democracy take on new urgency and meaning in the light of technological developments such as AI. How can we…

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Why AI Undermines Democracy and What To Do About It

Mark Coeckelbergh

Across the world, AI is used as a tool for political manipulation and totalitarian repression. Stories about AI are often stories of polarization, discrimination, surveillance, and oppression. Is democracy in…

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Why AI Undermines Democracy and What To Do About It

Mark Coeckelbergh

Across the world, AI is used as a tool for political manipulation and totalitarian repression. Stories about AI are often stories of polarization, discrimination, surveillance, and oppression. Is democracy in…

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Maintenance and Philosophy of Technology

The chapters in this volume explore how attending to maintenance and repair can challenge and complement existing ways of thinking about technology focused on use and design, and introduce new…

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The Political Philosophy of AI - An Introduction

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Political issues people care about such as racism, climate change, and democracy take on new urgency and meaning in the light of technological developments such as AI. How can we…

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Moved by Machines: Performance Metaphors and Philosophy of Technology

Mark Coeckelbergh

This book uses a number of performance practices-dance, theatre, music, stage magic, and (perhaps surprisingly) philosophy-as metaphors for thinking about technology.

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Using Words and Things: Language and Philosophy of Technology

Mark Coeckelbergh

This book offers a systematic framework for thinking about the relationship between language and technology and an argument for interweaving thinking about technology with thinking about language. Engaging with the…

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Human Being @ Risk: Enhancement, Technology, and the Evaluation of Vulnerability Transformations

Mark Coeckelbergh

Whereas standard approaches to risk and vulnerability presuppose a strict separation between humans and their world, this book develops an existential-phenomenological approach according to which we are always already beings-at-risk.

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Human Being @ Risk: Enhancement, Technology, and the Evaluation of Vulnerability Transformations

Mark Coeckelbergh

Whereas standard approaches to risk and vulnerability presuppose a strict separation between humans and their world, this book develops an existential-phenomenological approach according to which we are always already beings-at-risk.

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Money Machines: Electronic Financial Technologies, Distancing, and Responsibility in Global Finance

Mark Coeckelbergh

Money Machines focuses on the role of technology in global finance and reflects on the ethical and societal meaning and impact of financial information and communication technologies (ICTs). Exploring the…

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Environmental Skill: Motivation, Knowledge, and the Possibility of a Non-Romantic Environmental Ethics

Mark Coeckelbergh

Discussing the relations between moral motivation, knowledge, and modernity, this book criticizes modern and romantic thinking about nature based on abstract reasoning and detached sentiments. It shows how an environmental…

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Environmental Skill: Motivation, Knowledge, and the Possibility of a Non-Romantic Environmental Ethics

Mark Coeckelbergh

Today it is widely recognized that we face urgent and serious environmental problems and we know much about them, yet we do very little. What explains this lack of motivation…

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Money Machines: Electronic Financial Technologies, Distancing, and Responsibility in Global Finance

Mark Coeckelbergh

Money Machines focuses on the role of technology in global finance and reflects on the ethical and societal meaning and impact of financial information and communication technologies (ICTs). Exploring the…

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Moved by Machines: Performance Metaphors and Philosophy of Technology

Mark Coeckelbergh

This book uses a number of performance practices–dance, theatre, music, stage magic, and (perhaps surprisingly) philosophy–as metaphors for thinking about technology.

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Green Leviathan or the Poetics of Political Liberty: Navigating Freedom in the Age of Climate Change and Artificial Intelligence

Mark Coeckelbergh

This book discusses the problem of freedom and the limits of liberalism considering the challenges of governing climate change and artificial intelligence. It mobilizes resources from political philosophy to make…

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Green Leviathan or the Poetics of Political Liberty: Navigating Freedom in the Age of Climate Change and Artificial Intelligence

Mark Coeckelbergh

This book discusses the problem of freedom and the limits of liberalism considering the challenges of governing climate change and artificial intelligence. It mobilizes resources from political philosophy to make…

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Robot Ethics

Mark Coeckelbergh

A concise overview of the ethical issues that are likely to emerge as robots become more social and more integrated into human life –

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Introduction to Philosophy of Technology

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Using Words and Things: Language and Philosophy of Technology

Mark Coeckelbergh

This book offers a systematic framework for thinking about the relationship between language and technology and an argument for interweaving thinking about technology with thinking about language. Engaging with the…

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Self-Improvement: Technologies of the Soul in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

Mark Coeckelbergh

This book shows how self-improvement culture became so toxic-and why we need both a new concept of the self and a mission of social change in order to escape it…

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Self-Improvement: Technologies of the Soul in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

Mark Coeckelbergh

This book shows how self-improvement culture became so toxic-and why we need both a new concept of the self and a mission of social change in order to escape it…

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Digital Technologies, Temporality, and the Politics of Co-Existence

Mark Coeckelbergh

How can and should we co-exist today?Using process philosophy, narrative theory, and the concept of technoperformances, this book analyzes how digital technologies shape our relation to time and our existence…

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Narrative and Technology Ethics

Wessel Reijers,Mark Coeckelbergh

This book proposes that technologies, similar to texts, novels and movies, ‘tell stories’ and thereby configure our lifeworld in the Digital Age. The impact of technologies on our lived experience…

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Feminist Philosophy of Technology

There has been little attention to feminism and gender issues in mainstream philosophy of technology and vice versa. Since the beginning of the so-called second wave feminism (in the middle…

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Narrative and Technology Ethics

Wessel Reijers,Mark Coeckelbergh

This book proposes that technologies, similar to texts, novels and movies, ‘tell stories’ and thereby configure our lifeworld in the Digital Age. The impact of technologies on our lived experience…

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New Romantic Cyborgs: Romanticism, Information Technology, and the End of the Machine

Mark Coeckelbergh (Professor of Philosophy of Media and Technology, University of Vienna)

An account of the complex relationship between technology and romanticism that links nineteenth-century monsters, automata, and mesmerism with twenty-first-century technology’s magic devices and romantic cyborgs.

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AI Ethics

Mark Coeckelbergh (Professor of Philosophy of Media and Technology, University of Vienna)

An accessible synthesis of ethical issues raised by artificial intelligence that moves beyond hype and nightmare scenarios to address concrete questions.

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Interpreting Technology: Ricoeur on Questions Concerning Ethics and Philosophy of Technology

Interpreting Technology puts Ricoeur’s work at the center of contemporary philosophical thinking concerning technology. It investigates his project of critical hermeneutics, the growing ethical and political impacts of technologies on…

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Interpreting Technology

Interpreting Technology puts Ricoeur's work at the center of contemporary philosophical thinking concerning technology. It investigates his project of critical hermeneutics, the growing ethical and political impacts of technologies on…

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