Günther Anders’ Undiscovered Critical Theory of Technology in the Age of Big Data Capitalism

Günther Anders’ Undiscovered Critical Theory of Technology in the Age of Big Data Capitalism

Günther Anders (1902-1992) was an Austrian philosopher, critical theorist, political activist, and a writer of poems, short stories and novels. His works on the critical theory of technology have remained rather undiscovered. His main work Die Antiquiertheit des Menschen (The Antiquatedness of the H...

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Main Author: Christian Fuchs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Paderborn University: Media Systems and Media Organisation Research Group 2017-06-01
Series:tripleC: Communication, Capitalism & Critique
Subjects:
Günther Anders
critical theory
philosophy of technology
Internet
big data capitalism
social media
Promethean gap
ideology
antiquatedness of the human being
outdatedness
obsolescence
Martin Heidegger
Online Access:https://www.triple-c.at/index.php/tripleC/article/view/898

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