“If behind popular fascination with Freudian theory there was a nervous, often guilty preoccupation with the self as sexual, behind increasing interest in computational interpretations of mind is an equally nervous preoccupation with the self as machine.”
Quote by Sherry Turkle
Work
The Second Self: Computers and the Human Spirit
This book delves into the ways in which computers have become an integral part of human life, examining their influence on our thoughts, emotions, and social interactions. more
Author
Sherry Turkle
Sherry Turkle is a professor of the Social Studies of Science and Technology at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). She is recognized for her research on the impact of technology on human relationships and society. more
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