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220 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780230232020
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Publication date: 26 August 2011
Description
The automaton, known today as the robot, can be seen as a metaphor for the historical period in which it is explored. Chapters include examinations of Iconoclasm's fear that art might surpass nature, the Cartesian mind/body divide, automata as obj...
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220 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780230232020
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Publication date: 26 August 2011
Description
The automaton, known today as the robot, can be seen as a metaphor for the historical period in which it is explored. Chapters include examinations of Iconoclasm's fear that art might surpass nature, the Cartesian mind/body divide, automata as obj...