Automation and Utopia : : Human Flourishing in a World without Work / / John Danaher.

Automating technologies threaten to usher in a workless future, but John Danaher argues that this can be a good thing. A world without work may be a kind of utopia, free of the misery of the job and full of opportunities for creativity and exploration. If we play our cards right, automation could be...

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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2019]
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Year of Publication:2019
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505 0 0 |t Frontmatter --   |t Contents --   |t 1. The Autumn of Humanity --   |t PART ONE. Automation --   |t 2. The Case for Technological Unemployment --   |t 3. Why You Should Hate Your Job --   |t 4. Giving Techno-Pessimism Its Due --   |t PART TWO. Utopia --   |t 5. In Search of Utopia --   |t 6. The Cyborg Utopia --   |t 7. The Virtual Utopia --   |t Epilogue: The Unending Quest --   |t Notes --   |t Acknowledgments --   |t Index 
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