{"product_id":"9783030144661","title":"White Holes and the Visualization of the Body","description":"\u003ch1\u003eWhite Holes and the Visualization of the Body\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003ePaić, Žarko\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis book builds on the works of Artaud and Deleuze, setting forth a different way of thinking on the body through the use of a whole new set of conceptual tools.  Paić argues that the human body has become obsolete in relation to the development of cybernetics and artificial intelligence, proposing that it can be understood neither as a bare thing nor a machine, but instead as an event.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe concept of White Holes serves both as a metaphor and as a guide for understanding constellations such as the visualization of the body, the \u003ci\u003ecorporeal turn\u003c\/i\u003e, fascination with the digital image, and the technosphere. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eThrough visualization of the body, we reach out to a space of singularity of thought that is not a \u003ci\u003edescription \u003c\/i\u003eof reality, but rather its aesthetic \u003ci\u003econstruction.  \u003c\/i\u003eLeading a paradigm shift after the end of metaphysics in cybernetics, Paić argues that phenomenology and psychoanalysis can no longer be credible theoretical orientations for deep insight into what happens when artificial life takes over what remains of the body's immanence.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Palgrave Macmillan\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2019-05-14\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9783030144661\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1007\/978-3-030-14467-8\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 210cm x148cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 194\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Springer International Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47709830348940,"sku":"9783030144661","price":71.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9783030144661.jpg?v=1776784911","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9783030144661","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}