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Dr Stephen Crocker:Bergson and the Metaphysics of Media
- new book 10, ISBN: 9781137324511
Any message requires a medium, but because media can be speeded up and made more efficient, we also regard them as obstacles in the way of more effective communication. Media are both mea… More...
Any message requires a medium, but because media can be speeded up and made more efficient, we also regard them as obstacles in the way of more effective communication. Media are both means and hinderance and this leads to a number of important and difficult problems that cross the borders of media theory and philosophy: Can media produce immediacy? What must mediation be if it doesn't go away? Why is there is always a middle? Can the means be considered independently of the content that passe Any message requires a medium, but because media can be speeded up and made more efficient, we also regard them as obstacles in the way of more effective communication. Media are both means and hinderance and this leads to a number of important and difficult problems that cross the borders of media theory and philosophy: Can media produce immediacy? What must mediation be if it doesn't go away? Why is there is always a middle? Can the means be considered independently of the content that passes through them? This book follows the 'metaphysics of mediation' from the philosophy of Henri Bergson into a wide range of intellectual movements that he influenced, from radical forms of Catholicism and phenomenology to the media philosophies of Gilles Deleuze, Marshall McLuhan, Walter Benjamin and Michel Serres. Phenomenology, Philosophy, Bergson and the Metaphysics of Media~~ Dr Stephen Crocker~~Phenomenology~~Philosophy~~9781137324511, en, Bergson and the Metaphysics of Media, Dr Stephen Crocker, 9781137324511, Palgrave Macmillan, 10/18/2013, , , , Palgrave Macmillan, 10/18/2013<
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Dr Stephen Crocker:Bergson and the Metaphysics of Media
- new book 10, ISBN: 9781137324511
Any message requires a medium, but because media can be speeded up and made more efficient, we also regard them as obstacles in the way of more effective communication. Media are both mea… More...
Any message requires a medium, but because media can be speeded up and made more efficient, we also regard them as obstacles in the way of more effective communication. Media are both means and hinderance and this leads to a number of important and difficult problems that cross the borders of media theory and philosophy: Can media produce immediacy? What must mediation be if it doesn't go away? Why is there is always a middle? Can the means be considered independently of the content that passe Any message requires a medium, but because media can be speeded up and made more efficient, we also regard them as obstacles in the way of more effective communication. Media are both means and hinderance and this leads to a number of important and difficult problems that cross the borders of media theory and philosophy: Can media produce immediacy? What must mediation be if it doesn't go away? Why is there is always a middle? Can the means be considered independently of the content that passes through them? This book follows the 'metaphysics of mediation' from the philosophy of Henri Bergson into a wide range of intellectual movements that he influenced, from radical forms of Catholicism and phenomenology to the media philosophies of Gilles Deleuze, Marshall McLuhan, Walter Benjamin and Michel Serres. Adult, Philosophy, Bergson and the Metaphysics of Media~~ Dr Stephen Crocker~~Adult~~Philosophy~~9781137324511, en, Bergson and the Metaphysics of Media, Dr Stephen Crocker, 9781137324511, Palgrave Macmillan, 10/18/2013, , , , Palgrave Macmillan, 10/18/2013<
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