
The Theory of the Artificial
Massimo Negrotti(Author)
Intellect Books (Publisher)
Published on 1. May 1999
Book
Paperback/Softback
200 pages
978-1-871516-55-5 (ISBN)
Description
The investigations in this text include: steps in design process and methodological constraints, the transfiguration process which accompanies the behaviour of any artificial object or process and the conceptual differences between terms like reproduction, simulation, duplication and replication.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Intellect
Target group
College/higher education
ISBN-13
978-1-871516-55-5 (9781871516555)
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Person
Massimo Negrotti, former Professor of Sociology of Knowledge at the Universities of Parma and Genoa, is now Director of IMES-LCA (Istituto Metodologico Economico Statistico - Lab for the Culture of the Artificial) at the University of Urbino.
Content
The place of the artificial; the theory of the artificial; deriving generalizations from the theory of the artificial; applying the theory of the artificial; how music is artificial; observation levels and subjective essential performance in painting.