The four-dimensional human : ways of being in the digital world

Author

Laurence Scott

Call Number

• 302.231 S4278 (OSH)

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Edition

First American edition.

Publication Information

New York : W. W. Norton & Company, 2016.

Physical Description

xxiii, 248 pages ; 21 cm

Summary

"The author, blending tech-philosophy with a vast array of insights, shows how we are entering into a four-dimensional world, filled with ceaseless communication, instant information and global connection, that is dramatically changing us"--NoveList.

Notes

Revised edition of the author's The four-dimensional human, 2015.

Contents

• Introduction: the reverse peephole
• Anatomically correct
• A different kind of buzz
• Style after substance
• Keeping and killing time
• Weeping toms
• The cabin in the woods
• The blank screen
• Epilogue: fairy fire
• Notes
• Acknowledgements.