David J. Gunkel

Northern Illinois University

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How 'bout Them Apples? – A 19th Century Object Lesson for 21st Century Technology

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David J. Gunkel Northern Illinois University

January 14, 2011
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How 'bout Them Apples? – A 19th Century Object Lesson for 21st Century Technology Werner Herzog Tool technology subject Object Machine Kaspar Hauser Autonomous Agent Apple Agent Curator's Note Today's technological object orientation concer ...

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things out of control

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David J. Gunkel Northern Illinois University

Friday, January 14, 2011 — 8:13 pm
It's always a matter of words...isn't it? Although some might write off this kind of inquiry as "mere semantics," I think words, in this case in particular, are absolutely crucial. So please indulge me as I channel a little Heidegger ...