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1 online resource (vii, 246 pages) |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 222-238) and index. |
Summary |
Critiques of Knowing explores what happens to science and computing when we think of them as texts. Hunter weaves together vast areas of thought: rhetoric, politics, AI, computing, feminism, science studies, aesthetics and epistemology. |
Contents |
Ethos of the nation state: ideology, discourse and standpoint -- Rhetoric and artificial intelligence: computing applications in the sciences and humanities -- AI and representation: a study of a rhetorical context for intellectual legitimacy -- Socialising of context: methodologies for hypertext -- Feminist critiques of science: from standpoint to rhetorical stance -- A feminist critique of the rhetorical stance of contemporary aesthetics: alternative standpoints. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Knowledge, Theory of.
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Knowledge, Theory of. |
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Science -- Philosophy.
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Science -- Philosophy. |
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Artificial intelligence.
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Artificial intelligence. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Hunter, Lynette. Critiques of knowing. London ; New York : Routledge, 1999 0415192560 (DLC) 98030839 (OCoLC)39727672 |
ISBN |
9781134738540 (electronic book) |
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1134738544 (electronic book) |
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0415192560 |
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9780415192569 |
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0415192579 |
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9780415192576 |
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