More Than Machines? The Attribution of (In)Animacy to Robot Technology
We know that robots are just machines. Why then do we often talk about them as if they were alive? Laura Voss explores this fascinating phenomenon, providing a rich insight into practices of animacy (and inanimacy) attribution to robot technology: from science-fiction to robotics R&D, from scien...
Format: | eBook |
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Language: | English |
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Bielefeld
transcript Verlag
2021
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Series: | Science Studies
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Online Access: | Open Access: DOAB: description of the publication Open Access: DOAB, download the publication |