The second self: computers and the human spirit

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The second self: computers and the human spirit

Author:: Turkle, Sherry
Year:: 1984

Examines the effect of the new "computer culture" on both children and adults and theorizes that computers are responsible for the new wave of mechanical determinism and a revival of mysticism and spirituality.

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