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The Cult of Information: The Folklore of Computers and the True Art of Thinking
by Roszak, Theodore
- Used
- first
- Condition
- good, good
- ISBN 10
- 0394546229
- ISBN 13
- 9780394546223
- Seller
-
Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Pantheon, c1986. First Edition. First? Printing. good, good. 24 cm, 238, some wear and soiling to DJ. Roszak reminds us that voluminous information does not necessarily lead to sound thinking. "Data glut" obscures basic questions of justice and purpose and may even hinder rather than enhance our productivity.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ground Zero Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 29381
- Title
- The Cult of Information: The Folklore of Computers and the True Art of Thinking
- Author
- Roszak, Theodore
- Book Condition
- Used - good, good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition. First? Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0394546229
- ISBN 13
- 9780394546223
- Publisher
- Pantheon
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- c1986
- Keywords
- Artificial Intell., Counterculture, Data Processing, Emerging Technology, Thinking Machines, Warfare, Computers
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Ground Zero Books
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