Stand out of our Light Freedom and Resistance in the Attention Economy

Are the systems of intelligent persuasion developed by today's tech giants a threat to human freedom? Drawing on insights from Ancient Greece through to Silicon Valley, Williams argues that liberating human attention may be the defining moral and political task of the Information Age. This titl...

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Hoofdauteur: Williams, James (auth)
Formaat: Elektronisch Hoofdstuk
Taal:Engels
Gepubliceerd in: Cambridge University Press 2018
Reeks:Social Sciences
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Samenvatting:Are the systems of intelligent persuasion developed by today's tech giants a threat to human freedom? Drawing on insights from Ancient Greece through to Silicon Valley, Williams argues that liberating human attention may be the defining moral and political task of the Information Age. This title is also available as Open Access.
Fysieke beschrijving:1 electronic resource (144 p.)
ISBN:9781108453004
9781108429092
9781108452991
DOI:10.1017/9781108453004
Toegang:Open Access