Digital humanism : a philosophy for 21st century digital society

Our contemporary global digital society is not always a good place to live. Authoritarianism, hatred, false news, post-truth culture, the COVID-19 anti-vaccination movement, COVID-19 conspiracy theories, and political polarisation are organised via the Internet. The public sphere is highly polarised...

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Main Author Fuchs, Christian, 1976- (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2022.
SeriesSocietyNow.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781803824215
DOI10.1108/9781803824192
Physical Description1 online resource (308 pages).

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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction
  • Chapter 2. What is humanism?
  • Chapter 3. What is digital humanism?
  • Chapter 4. Decolonising academia: A radical humanist perspective
  • Chapter 5. Robots and artificial intelligence (ai) in digital capitalism
  • Chapter 6. Policy discourses on robots and artificial intelligence (ai) in the eu, the usa, and China
  • Chapter 7. Necropower, death, and digital communication in covid-19 capitalism
  • Chapter 8. Conclusion.