CYBORG: MYTH OR REALITY?
The idea of cyborg often is taken as a token for the distinction between human and machine having become irrelevant. In this essay I argue against that view. I critically analyze empirical arguments, theoretical reflections, and ultimate convictions that are I supposed to support the idea. I show th...
| Publicado en: | Zygon: Journal of Religion & Science Vol. 41; no. 2; pp. 289 - 329 |
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