Inventive life : approaches to the new vitalism /
edited by Mariam Fraser, Sarah Kember and Celia Lury.
Bok Engelsk 2006
Utgitt | London : : SAGE, , 2006.
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Omfang | 1 online resource (199 p.).
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Opplysninger | "Originally published as Volume 22, Number 1 of Theory, Culture & Society"--T.p.verso.. - Cover; Contents; Inventive Life: Approaches to the New Vitalism; On the Vitality of Vitalism; Information and Knowledge; Pharmaceutical Matters: The Invention of Informed Materials; The Performativity of Code: Software and Cultures of Circulation; 'Contemplating a Self-Portrait as a Pharmacist': A Trade Mark Style of Doing Art and Science; The New Economy, Property and Personhood; Computing the Human; Metamorphoses: The Myth of Evolutionary Possibility; Making Music Matter; Index. - This text demonstrates how and why vitalism - the idea that life cannot be explained by the principles of mechanism - matters now. It guides readers through the introduction of understanding of information, complexity and cybernetics in the economy science and art.. - Specialized.
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ISBN | 1-283-88185-3. - 1-4462-0278-X. - 1-4462-1337-4. - 1-4739-7184-5
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