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  • A Topology of Mind

    Spiral Thought Patterns, the Hyperlinking of Text, Ideas and More

    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This volume covers many diverse topics related in varying degrees to mathematics in mind including the mathematical and topological structures of thought and communication. It examines mathematics in mind from the perspective of the spiral, cyclic and hyperlinked structures of the human mind in terms of its language, its thoughts and its various modes of communication in science, philosophy, ... Leer más

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  • Taking Up McLuhan's Cause

    Perspectives on Media and Formal Causality

    This book brings together a number of prominent scholars to explore a relatively under-studied area of Marshall McLuhan’s thought: his idea of formal cause and the role that formal cause plays in the emergence of new technologies and in structuring societal relations. Aiming to open a new way of understanding McLuhan’s thought in this area, and to provide methodological grounding for future media ... Leer más

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  • The Future of the Library

    From Electric Media to Digital Media

    Series Libro 3 - Understanding Media Ecology
    Originally written in the late 1970s, this book was untouched for more than 35 years. McLuhan passed away before it went to press, but Logan always intended to finish it. Even though much has changed in the three decades since work on the project was halted, many of the points that McLuhan and Logan made in the era of ‘electric media’ are highly cogent in the era of ‘digital media.’Looking at the ... Leer más

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  • Understanding New Media

    Extending Marshall McLuhan – Second Edition

    Series Libro 2 - Understanding Media Ecology
    Marshall McLuhan made many predictions in his seminal 1964 publication, Understanding Media: Extensions of Man. Among them were his predictions that the Internet would become a «global village,» making us more interconnected than television; the closing of the gap between consumers and producers; the elimination of space and time as barriers to communication; and the melting of national borders. ... Leer más

    $51.99 USD

  • Understanding Social Media

    Extensions of Their Users

    Series Libro 12 - Understanding Media Ecology
    The purpose of this book is to understand the nature of social media and the impact they are having on almost all aspects of modern-day existence from family life and social interactions to education and commerce. Just as fish are unaware of the water they swim in and we humans are unaware of the air that we breathe so it is that the users of social media are unaware of the effects of these media ... Leer más

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  • McLuhan in Reverse

    His General Theory of Media (GToM)

    Series Libro 8 - Understanding Media Ecology
    McLuhan in Reverse proposes two new and startling theses about Marshall McLuhan’s body of work. The first argues that despite McLuhan’s claim that he did not work from a theory, his body of work in fact constitutes a theory that Robert K. Logan calls his General Theory of Media (GToM). The second thesis is that McLuhan’s GToM is characterized by a number of reversals, including his reversals of ... Leer más

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  • McLuhan in Reverse

    His General Theory of Media (GToM)

    Series Libro 8 - Understanding Media Ecology
    McLuhan in Reverse proposes two new and startling theses about Marshall McLuhan’s body of work. The first argues that despite McLuhan’s claim that he did not work from a theory, his body of work in fact constitutes a theory that Robert K. Logan calls his General Theory of Media (GToM). The second thesis is that McLuhan’s GToM is characterized by a number of reversals, including his reversals of ... Leer más

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  • The Extended Mind

    The Emergence of Language, the Human Mind, and Culture

    The ability to communicate through language is such a fundamental part of human existence that we often take it for granted, rarely considering how sophisticated the process is by which we understand and make ourselves understood. In The Extended Mind, acclaimed author Robert K. Logan examines the origin, emergence, and co-evolution of language, the human mind, and culture.Building on his previous ... Leer más

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  • New Media

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    New Media: A Critical Introduction is a comprehensive introduction to the culture, history, technologies and theories of new media. Written especially for students, the book considers the ways in which 'new media' really are new, assesses the claims that a media and technological revolution has taken place and formulates new ways for media studies to respond to new technologies.The authors ... Leer más

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  • Texture

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  • Humanesis

    Sound and Technological Posthumanism

    Series Libro 25 - Posthumanities
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