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 | #3277074 in Books |  State University of New York Press |  2006-08-10 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.00 x.41 x6.00l,.56 | File type: PDF | 180 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Machines and Man|By John J. Morley|This is one of the most interesting books I have read in a long tine. As machines and humans become more intermingled it raises many interesting questions and pulls from many literary sources of authors wrestling with these same questions.| |"This book asks questions central for ethicists, scientists, psychologists, technologists, literary critics, and philosophers. It will force us to better define our relationship to machines and nature and to consider the scope of our human boundaries."

The Melancholy Android is a psychological study of the impulses behind the creation of androids. Exploring three imaginative figures--the mummy, the golem, and the automaton--and their appearances in myth, religion, literature, and film, Eric G. Wilson tracks the development of android-building and examines the lure of artificial doubles untroubled by awareness of self. Drawing from the works of philosophers Ficino, Kleist, Freud, and Jung; writers Goethe, Coleridge, She...

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