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Author Wellner, Galit P., author.

Title A postphenomenological inquiry of cell phones : genealogies, meanings, and becoming / Galit P. Wellner.

Publication Info. Lanham : Lexington Books, [2016]

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Description 1 online resource (x, 172 pages).
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Series Postphenomenology and the Philosophy of Technology
Postphenomenology and the philosophy of technology.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-166) and index.
Contents Front Cover ; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; HISTORICAL VARIATIONS; First Historical Variation; Second Historical Variation; Third Historical Variation; Fourth Historical Variation; Transforming "I," "Technology" and "World"; INVARIANTS; First Invariant; Second Invariant; Third Invariant; Summary; Bibliography; Index.
Summary This book is the first postphenomenological analysis of the important roles the cellphone plays in contemporary everydayness. It is an example of a new methodology to study everyday technologies that combines historical research with a philosophical investigation.
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Subject Mobile computing -- Philosophy.
Mobile computing.
Philosophy.
Cell phones -- Philosophy.
Cell phones.
Phenomenological sociology.
Phenomenological sociology.
COMPUTERS -- Computer Literacy.
COMPUTERS -- Computer Science.
COMPUTERS -- Data Processing.
COMPUTERS -- Hardware -- General.
COMPUTERS -- Information Technology.
COMPUTERS -- Machine Theory.
COMPUTERS -- Reference.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: A postphenomenological inquiry of cell phones Lanham : Lexington Books, [2016] 9780739198483 (cloth : alk. paper) (DLC) 2015033448
ISBN 9780739198490 ebook
0739198491
9780739198483 cloth : alkaline paper
0739198483