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Non-Knowledge and Digital Cultures
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Abstract Making available massive amounts of data that are generated, distributed, and modeled, digital media provide us with the possibility of abundant information and knowledge. This possibility has been attracting various scenarios in which technology either eliminates non-knowledge or plants it deep wit... view more
Making available massive amounts of data that are generated, distributed, and modeled, digital media provide us with the possibility of abundant information and knowledge. This possibility has been attracting various scenarios in which technology either eliminates non-knowledge or plants it deep within contemporary cultures through the universal power and opacity of algorithms. This volume comprises contributions from media studies, literary studies, sociology, ethnography, anthropology, and philosophy to discuss non-knowledge as an important concept for understanding contemporary digital cultures.... view less
Keywords
knowledge; data; algorithm; digitalization; digital media; technology
Classification
Sociology of Science, Sociology of Technology, Research on Science and Technology
Philosophy, Ethics, Religion
Document language
English
Publication Year
2018
Publisher
meson press
City
Lüneburg
Page/Pages
160 p.
Series
Digital Cultures Series
ISBN
978-3-95796-126-6
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed