Relating to things : : design, technology and the artificial / / edited by Heather Wiltse.

"We relate to things and things relate to us. Emerging technologies do this in ways that are interesting and exciting, but often also inaccessible or invisible. In Relating to Things, leading design researchers and philosophers respond to issues raised by this situation - inquiring into what it...

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Place / Publishing House:London [England] : : Bloomsbury Visual Arts,, 2020.
[London, England] : : Bloomsbury Publishing,, 2020
Year of Publication:2020
Edition:First edition.
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (305 pages).
Notes:Includes index.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Halftitle Page
  • Title Page
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • List of Contributors
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Relating to Things That Relate to Us
  • Part One Caring for Things that Care for Us
  • 1 Privacy as Care in the Internet of Things
  • 2 Attachment to Things, Artifacts, Devices, Commodities: An Inconvenient Ethics of the Ordinary
  • 3 The New Assisted Living: Caring for Alexa Caring for Us
  • Part Two Learning from Things that Learn from Us
  • 4 Handling Things That Handle Us: Things Get to Know Who We Are and Tie Us Down to Who We Were
  • 5 Can Ethics Be Learned? Video Games as an Ethical Sandbox
  • 6 Casting Things as Partners in Design: Toward a More-than-Human Design Practice
  • Part Three Controlling Things that Control Us
  • 7 Hostile Design and the Materiality of Surveillance
  • 8 A Tool for the Impact and Ethics of Technology: The Case of Interactive Screens in Public Spaces
  • 9 Postphenomenology of Augmented Reality
  • Part Four Revealing Things that Reveal Us
  • 10 Imagining Things: Unfolding the "of" in Philosophy of Technology, through Object-Oriented Ontology
  • 11 The Disappearing Acts of the Morse Things: A Design Inquiry into the Withdrawal of Things
  • 12 Revealing Relations of Fluid Assemblages
  • 13 Designing Networks That Reveal Themselves
  • 14 Reflection and Commentary
  • Index
  • Imprint