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Digital existence : ontology, ethics and transcendence in digital culture / edited by Amanda Lagerkvist.

Contributor(s): Lagerkvist, Amanda, 1970- [editor,, contributor.]
Material type: TextTextSeries: Routledge studies in religion and digital culture: Publisher: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2019Copyright date: ©2019Description: xv, 286 pages ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781138092433; 1138092436Subject(s): Self-presentation | Online identities -- Philosophy | Social media -- Philosophy | ExistentialismLOC classification: HM1066 | .D54 2019Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Digital existence: an introduction / Amanda Lagerkvist -- Irremediability : on the very concept of digital ontology / Justin Clemens and Adam Nash -- Umwelt and individuation : digital signals and technical being / Jonas Andersson Schwarz -- Thrownness, vulnerability, care: a feminist ontology for the digital age / Margaret Schwartz -- Digital unworld(s) : the Bielefeld conspiracy / Yvette Granata -- You have been tagged : magical incantations, digital incarnations and extended selves / Paul Frosh -- Surveillance, sensors, and knowledge through the machine / Sun-ha Hong -- Social media and the care of the self / Ganaele Langlois -- The ethics of digital being : vulnerability, invulnerability, and "dangerous surprises" / Vincent Miller -- The internet is always awake : sensations, sounds and silences of the digital grave / Amanda Lagerkvist -- Digital rituals and the quest for existential security / Johanna Sumiala -- Cybernetic animism : non-nhuman personhood and the internet / Devin Proctor -- Death in life and life in death : forms and fates of the human / Connor Graham and Alfred Montoya.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Digital existence: an introduction / Amanda Lagerkvist -- Part I: Media ontologies. 1. Irremediability : on the very concept of digital ontology / Justin Clemens and Adam Nash -- 2. Umwelt and individuation : digital signals and technical being / Jonas Andersson Schwarz -- 3. Thrownness, vulnerability, care: a feminist ontology for the digital age / Margaret Schwartz -- 4. Digital unworld(s) : the Bielefeld conspiracy / Yvette Granata -- Part II: Being human : extension, exposure and ethics. 5. You have been tagged : magical incantations, digital incarnations and extended selves / Paul Frosh -- 6. Surveillance, sensors, and knowledge through the machine / Sun-ha Hong -- 7. Social media and the care of the self / Ganaele Langlois -- 8. The ethics of digital being : vulnerability, invulnerability, and "dangerous surprises" / Vincent Miller -- Part III: Transcendence : beyond life, death and the human. 9. The internet is always awake : sensations, sounds and silences of the digital grave / Amanda Lagerkvist -- 10. Digital rituals and the quest for existential security / Johanna Sumiala -- 11. Cybernetic animism : non-nhuman personhood and the internet / Devin Proctor -- 12. Death in life and life in death : forms and fates of the human / Connor Graham and Alfred Montoya.

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