Zizek, Slavoj
Hegel in A Wired Brain
- ISBN 13:
- 9781350124417
- author:
- Zizek, Slavoj
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Bloomsbury Academic
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 208
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 centimetres
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Philosophy, History & Surveys,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Slavoj Žižek explores the intersection of philosophy and technology in this thought-provoking work, which celebrates the 250th anniversary of G.W.F. Hegel's birth.
In Hegel in a Wired Brain, Žižek examines what Hegel might have said about the concept of a 'wired brain' - where direct links between mental processes and digital machines become possible.
He delves into the implications of this phenomenon on our understanding of human experience, individual freedom, and what it means to be human in a world where machines can read minds.