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Speed and Politics

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Focusing on the concept of speed as a transformative force, Paul Virilio's work examines its role in shaping civilization through technological advances linked to militarization. He argues that speed, rather than class or wealth, drives societal change, presenting a topological history of humanity's evolution. Drawing from various thinkers, Virilio's "technical vitalism" explores the implications of rapid advancements, including military technology and information systems, offering a critical perspective on their impact on human nature and society's future.

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Speed and Politics, Paul Virilio

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2006
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Titul
Speed and Politics
Jazyk
anglicky
Vydavateľ
Autonomedia
Rok vydania
2006
Väzba
mäkká
Počet strán
176
ISBN13
9781584350408
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3,85 z 5
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Focusing on the concept of speed as a transformative force, Paul Virilio's work examines its role in shaping civilization through technological advances linked to militarization. He argues that speed, rather than class or wealth, drives societal change, presenting a topological history of humanity's evolution. Drawing from various thinkers, Virilio's "technical vitalism" explores the implications of rapid advancements, including military technology and information systems, offering a critical perspective on their impact on human nature and society's future.