Mark C. Taylor
The Moment of Complexity: Emerging Network Culture
- ISBN 13:
- 9780226791180
- author:
- Mark C. Taylor
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- T.H.E. University of Chicago Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2003
- Pages:
- 352
- Genre:
- Science Textbook
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Moment of Complexity: A New Philosophy for Our Networked World Mark C. Taylor's groundbreaking work explores how information theory and complexity science can be used to understand recent developments in the arts and humanities. In this thought-provoking book, Taylor examines the concept of complexity and its implications for our culture. He argues that we are living in a moment of unprecedented complexity, where change occurs faster than our ability to comprehend it. With The Moment of Complexity, Taylor offers a timely map for navigating this unfamiliar terrain, unfolding an original philosophy through a remarkable synthesis of science and culture. Taylor contends that the flux of digital currents swirling around us has created a new network culture with its own distinctive logic and dynamic. This book is a worthwhile read for anyone looking to understand the underlying forces shaping our world today.
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