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  • How We Became Our Data

    A Genealogy of the Informational Person

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    We are now acutely aware, as if all of the sudden, that data matters enormously to how we live. How did information come to be so integral to what we can do? How did we become people who effortlessly present our lives in social media profiles and who are meticulously recorded in state surveillance dossiers and online marketing databases? What is the story behind data coming to matter so much to ... Read more

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  • Data Equals

    Democratic Equality & Technological Hierarchy

    by Colin Koopman ...
    An expansive vision for data equality that goes beyond algorithmic fairness.When we gave algorithms power over our world, we hoped that the apparent neutrality of machine thinking would create a more egalitarian age. Yet we are more divided than ever, staring down threats to democracy itself. In Data Equals, Colin Koopman argues that data technologies fail us so often because we built them around ... Read more

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  • Genealogy as Critique

    Foucault and the Problems of Modernity

    by Colin Koopman ...
    Series series American Philosophy
    Viewing Foucault in the light of work by Continental and American philosophers, most notably Nietzsche, Habermas, Deleuze, Richard Rorty, Bernard Williams, and Ian Hacking, Genealogy as Critique shows that philosophical genealogy involves not only the critique of modernity but also its transformation. Colin Koopman engages genealogy as a philosophical tradition and a method for understanding the ... Read more

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  • Genealogy as Critique

    Foucault and the Problems of Modernity

    by Colin Koopman ...
    Series series American Philosophy
    Viewing Foucault in the light of work by Continental and American philosophers, most notably Nietzsche, Habermas, Deleuze, Richard Rorty, Bernard Williams, and Ian Hacking, Genealogy as Critique shows that philosophical genealogy involves not only the critique of modernity but also its transformation. Colin Koopman engages genealogy as a philosophical tradition and a method for understanding the ... Read more

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  • Pragmatism as Transition

    Historicity and Hope in James, Dewey, and Rorty

    by Colin Koopman ...
    Pragmatism is America's best-known native philosophy. It espouses a practical set of beliefs and principles that focus on the improvement of our lives. Yet the split between classical and contemporary pragmatists has divided the tradition against itself. Classical pragmatists, such as John Dewey and William James, believed we should heed the lessons of experience. Neopragmatists, including Richard ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Data Equals

    Democratic Equality and Technological Hierarchy

    by Colin Koopman ...
    Narrated by Auto-narrated ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 26 min

    An expansive vision for data equality that goes beyond algorithmic fairness.When we gave algorithms power over our world, we hoped that the apparent neutrality of machine thinking would create a more egalitarian age. Yet we are more divided than ever, staring down threats to democracy itself. In Data Equals, Colin Koopman argues that data technologies fail us so often because we built them around ... Read more

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    Algorithms influence every facet of modern life: criminal justice, education, housing, entertainment, elections, social media, news feeds, work… the list goes on. Delegating important decisions to machines, however, gives rise to deep moral concerns about responsibility, transparency, freedom, fairness, and democracy. Algorithms and Autonomy connects these concerns to the core human value of ... Read more

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