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Art and Cosmotechnics
Language: en
Pages: 381
Authors: Yuk Hui
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-06-29 - Publisher: U of Minnesota Press

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In light of current discourses on AI and robotics, what do the various experiences of art contribute to the rethinking of technology today? Art and Cosmotechnic
Cosmotechnics
Language: en
Pages: 239
Authors: Yuk Hui
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-05-18 - Publisher: Routledge

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This volume is initial reflections on the meaning and the implications of Yuk Hui’s notion of cosmotechnics, which opens up an anti-universalist and pluralist
The Question Concerning Technology in China
Language: en
Pages: 347
Authors: Yuk Hui
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-09-02 - Publisher: MIT Press

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A systematic historical survey of Chinese thought is followed by an investigation of the historical-metaphysical questions of modern technology, asking how Chin
On the Existence of Digital Objects
Language: en
Pages: 393
Authors: Yuk Hui
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-02-29 - Publisher: U of Minnesota Press

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Digital objects, in their simplest form, are data. They are also a new kind of industrial object that pervades every aspect of our life today—as online videos
Recursivity and Contingency
Language: en
Pages: 337
Authors: Yuk Hui
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-01-28 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

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This book employs recursivity and contingency as two principle concepts to investigate into the relation between nature and technology, machine and organism, sy