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Transparency, Society and Subjectivity
Language: en
Pages: 404
Authors: Emmanuel Alloa
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-06-22 - Publisher: Springer

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This book critically engages with the idea of transparency whose ubiquitous demand stands in stark contrast to its lack of conceptual clarity. The book carefull
The Transparent Society
Language: en
Pages: 386
Authors: David Brin
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999-05-07 - Publisher: Perseus (for Hbg)

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Argues that the privacy of individuals actually hampers accountability, which is the foundation of any civilized society and that openness is far more liberatin
The Burnout Society
Language: en
Pages: 69
Authors: Byung-Chul Han
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-08-12 - Publisher: Stanford University Press

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Our competitive, service-oriented societies are taking a toll on the late-modern individual. Rather than improving life, multitasking, "user-friendly" technolog
Transparency in Global Change
Language: en
Pages: 412
Authors: Burkart Holzner
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-06-15 - Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Pre

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Transparency in Global Change examines the quest for information exchange in an increasingly international, open society. Recent transformations in governments
Being No One
Language: en
Pages: 896
Authors: Thomas Metzinger
Categories: Medical
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-08-20 - Publisher: MIT Press

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According to Thomas Metzinger, no such things as selves exist in the world: nobody ever had or was a self. All that exists are phenomenal selves, as they appear