Philosophy and Simulation: The Emergence of Synthetic Reason
Author: DeLanda, Manuel
ISBN: 9781350096783
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Year first published: 18 Apr 2019
Pages: 216 Format: Paperback / softback
In this groundbreaking book, Manuel DeLanda analyzes different genres of simulation, from cellular automata and generic algorithms to neural nets and multi-agent systems, as a means to conceptualize the space of possibilities associated with casual and other capacities.
This remarkably clear philosophical discussion of a rapidly growing field, from a thinker at the forefront of research at the interface of science and the humanities, is a must-read for anyone interested in the philosophies of technology, emergence and science at all levels.
ISBN: 9781350096783
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Year first published: 18 Apr 2019
Pages: 216 Format: Paperback / softback
In this groundbreaking book, Manuel DeLanda analyzes different genres of simulation, from cellular automata and generic algorithms to neural nets and multi-agent systems, as a means to conceptualize the space of possibilities associated with casual and other capacities.
This remarkably clear philosophical discussion of a rapidly growing field, from a thinker at the forefront of research at the interface of science and the humanities, is a must-read for anyone interested in the philosophies of technology, emergence and science at all levels.
