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Author Hui, Yuk, 1985- author.

Title Recursivity and contingency / Yuk Hui
Published London, United Kingdom : Rowman & Littlefield International, Ltd. ; Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2019]

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 319 pages)
Series Media philosophy
Contents Nature and recursivity -- Logic and contingency -- Organized inorganic -- Organizing inorganic -- The inhuman that remains
Summary This book is an investigation of algorithmic contingency and an elucidation of the contemporary situation that we are living in: the regular arrival of algorithmic catastrophes on a global scale. Through a historical analysis of philosophy, computation and media, this book proposes a renewed relation between nature and technics
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 18, 2019)
Subject Artificial intelligence -- Philosophy
Self-organizing systems -- Philosophy
Computer algorithms -- Philosophy
Conditionals (Logic)
Recursive functions.
COMPUTERS -- General.
Artificial intelligence -- Philosophy
Conditionals (Logic)
Recursive functions
Self-organizing systems -- Philosophy
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2019003010
ISBN 9781786600547
1786600544