Le nouvel illectronisme de classe : l’anémie informatique du langage et de la pensée

Seminar Accumulations and accelerations 2024
Tuesday
02
April
2024
6:00 pm
8:00 pm
La-tromperie-sur-Darwin-pour-légitimer-la-loi-du-plus-fort, agenda FMSH.

Discover the new session of the "Accumulations and accelerations: Computer totalitarianism"seminar with:

  •  Jean-Gabriel Ganascia, philosopher and professor of computer science at Sorbonne University, senior member of the Institut universitaire de France, author of Servitudes virtuelles, Seuil 2022
Accumulations and accelerations: Computer totalitarianism

For Hannah Arendt, "totalitarianism does not aim for a despotic reign over men, but towards a system in which men are superfluous, a world of conditioned reflexes, of puppets without the slightest trace of spontaneity." However, by outsourcing many human faculties and activities, computing – falsely termed digital – precisely tends to render the human being and their subjectivity superfluous.
 

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Published at 24 November 2023