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How We Became Posthuman: Virtual Bodies in Cybernetics, Literature, and Informatics

James Brouwer
- Vol. 5, Iss: 1, pp 132-134
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The article was published on 2001-04-01. It has received 371 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Posthuman.

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Embodied cognition: a field guide

TL;DR: The essay reviews recent work in Embodied Cognition, provides a concise guide to its principles, attitudes and goals, and identifies the physical grounding project as its central research focus.
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Book review : the posthuman

TL;DR: In The Posthuman (2013), Rosi Braidotti offers a roadmap for navigating the global effects of this post-human predicament, one in which clear distinctions between the human and the non-human no longer hold, the nature-culture divide is destabilised, and man's privileged status is under attack as mentioned in this paper.
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How bodies matter: five themes for interaction design

TL;DR: This paper draws on theories of embodiment - from psychology, sociology, and philosophy - synthesizing five themes particularly salient for interaction design: thinking through doing, performance, visibility, risk, and thick practice.
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The Affective Turn : Political Economy, Biomedia and Bodies

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors take the biomediated body to be a historically specific mode of organization of material forces, invested by capital into being, as well as elaborated through various technoscientific discourses.
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Mobile Methods and the Empirical

TL;DR: In this article, the authors argue that the mobilities turn and its studies of the performativity of everyday (im)mobilities enable new forms of sociological inquiry, explanation and engagement.
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Book review : the posthuman

TL;DR: In The Posthuman (2013), Rosi Braidotti offers a roadmap for navigating the global effects of this post-human predicament, one in which clear distinctions between the human and the non-human no longer hold, the nature-culture divide is destabilised, and man's privileged status is under attack as mentioned in this paper.
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How bodies matter: five themes for interaction design

TL;DR: This paper draws on theories of embodiment - from psychology, sociology, and philosophy - synthesizing five themes particularly salient for interaction design: thinking through doing, performance, visibility, risk, and thick practice.
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The Affective Turn : Political Economy, Biomedia and Bodies

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors take the biomediated body to be a historically specific mode of organization of material forces, invested by capital into being, as well as elaborated through various technoscientific discourses.
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Mobile Methods and the Empirical

TL;DR: In this article, the authors argue that the mobilities turn and its studies of the performativity of everyday (im)mobilities enable new forms of sociological inquiry, explanation and engagement.
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Print Is Flat, Code Is Deep: The Importance of Media-Specific Analysis

N. Katherine Hayles
- 01 Mar 2004 - 
TL;DR: This article reconceptualized materiality as the interplay between a text's physical characteris- tics and its signifying strategies, a move that entwines instantiation and signification at the outset.