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Author Bisconti, Piercosma

Title Hybrid Societies : Living with Social Robots
Published Taylor and Francis (Unlimited) 2024

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Contents Cover -- Endorsement -- Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Introduction to Social Robotics -- What Is a Social Robot and How It Interacts -- Types of Social Robots -- The Art and Science of Building Social Robots -- A Glimpse Into the History of Social Robots and Use Cases -- Robots in Society: Ethics Issues -- Three Preliminary Considerations -- Objectives of this Work -- Note -- References -- 2 Beyond Subjects and Objects: Actors in Hybrid Societies -- Steps to Reaching a Hybrid Social
The Limitations of the Ontological Approach to Object Agency -- ANT: Flattening the Social -- Robot Mediators -- References -- 3 Beyond Anthropomorphic Interactions -- Dislocating Anthropomorphism -- Who Is Enrolling Whom? -- Networks of Meaning -- Meaning-making Processes, Panoramas, Attachments, and Plug-Ins -- What Do We Need a Theory of Crisis For? Badiou and the Dichotomy Being-Event -- Notes -- References -- 4 A Systemic Theory of Socio-Symbolic Organisations -- A Systemic Theory -- Maturana and Varela -- The Homeostasis of Socio-Symbolic System -- The Crisis of Socio-Symbolic Systems
On Haraway's Compostist Theory -- Notes -- References -- 5 A Machine Politics -- The Field of a War of Inscriptions -- Technologies and Eschatologies -- Sex Robots: the Phantasmatic Support of Masculinism -- Notes -- References -- 6 The Intersubjective Dimension of Human-robot Interactions -- Rethinking the Deception Objection -- Between Mirrors and Intersubjectivity -- Internal Objects, External Objects -- The Objet Petit A: Excess and Residue -- The Phantasmatic Structure of Experience and Das Ding -- Preliminary Conclusions -- Notes -- References -- 7 Hybrid Systems: A Research Agenda
Beyond Social Robots: Synthetic Social Mediators -- Trustworthiness: Property of Systems Or Property of Agents? -- Notes -- References -- Index
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Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781003459798
100345979X