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From Robocop to the Terminator to Eve 8, no image better captures our deepest fears about technology than the cyborg, the person who is both flesh and metal, brain and electronics. But philosopher and cognitive scientist Andy Clark sees it differently. Cyborgs, he writes, are not something to... read more

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The year is 1960. The pulse of space travel beats insistently within the temples of research and power, and journal Astronautics publishes the paper that gave the term "cyborg" to the world.

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  1. Andy Clark (Author)

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  1. futurism
  2. non-fiction
  3. psychology
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