Philosophy and Simulation :The Emergence of Synthetic Reason - Bloomsbury Revelations
Philosophy and Simulation :The Emergence of Synthetic Reason - Bloomsbury Revelations
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Published:
18 April, 2019
Description
In this groundbreaking book, Manuel DeLanda analyzes different genres of simulation, from cellular automata and generic algorithms to neural nets and multi-agent systems, as a means to conceptualize the space of possibilities associated with casual and other capacities.
This remarkably clear philosophical discussion of a rapidly growing field, from a thinker at the forefront of research at the interface of science and the humanities, is a must-read for anyone interested in the philosophies of technology, emergence and science at all levels.
More Details
| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9781350096783 |
| ISBN10 | 1350096784 |
| Number Of Pages | 216 |
| Item Weight | 280 g |
| Product Dimensions | 136 x 214 x 14 mm |
| Publisher / Reseller | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Format | paperback |
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Author's Bio
Manuel DeLanda is a distinguished writer, artist and philosopher. He began his career in experimental film, later becoming a computer artist and programmer. He is Professor of Philosophy in the Architecture departments at Princeton University and University of Pennsylvania, and the Gilles Deleuze Chair and Professor of Philosophy at the European Graduate School.