Philosophical Perspectives on Computer-Mediated Communication
Philosophical Perspectives on Computer-Mediated Communication by Charles Ess, published by State University of New York Press in February 1996, offers a comprehensive examination of the implications of the Information Age. This 319-page book presents a collection of essays that explore the political, ethical, and religious consequences of the rapid transition to digital communication, addressing topics such as privacy, critical thinking, and democratization.
Readers will find interdisciplinary and international perspectives that delve into the social aspects of computers and the Internet. The essays encourage reflection on significant issues, including gender and religion, while also considering the broader implications of the digital revolution. This edition serves as a valuable resource for those seeking to understand the complexities of computer-mediated communication and its impact on society.
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The rush to the Information Superhighway and the transition to an Information Age have enormous political, ethical, and religious consequences. The essays collected here develop both interdisciplinary and international perspectives on privacy, critical thinking and literacy, democratization, gender, religion, and the very nature of the revolution promised in cyberspace. These essays are essential reading for anyone who wants to better understand and reflect upon these events and issues.
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