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The Second Self: Computers and the Human Spirit

Book by Sherry Turkle · 3 quotes · Computer, Machines, Self

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“One thing is certain: the riddle of mind, long a topic for philosophers, has taken on new urgency. Under pressure from the computer, the question of mind in relation to machine is becoming a central cultural preoccupation. It is becoming for us what sex was to the Victorians--threat and obsession, taboo and fascination.”