The Nature of the Machine and the Collapse of Cybernetics

1. Introduction
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2. Cybernetics: The Beginnings, the Founding Articles and the First Meetings
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3. Cybernetics: The Book, the Club, and the Decline
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4. Pre-Cybernetic Context: An Early Twentieth-Century Ontological Displacement of the Machine
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5. Cybernetic Tenets: Philosophical Considerations
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6. Extending the Scope of a Machine Ontology
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7. Emphasizing the Limits of a Machine Epistemology
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8. Cybernetic Tensions: Anatomy of a Collapse
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9. The Rise of Emerging Technologies
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10. Transhumanist Technologies: New Possibilities for a Cybernetic Worldview
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11. Concluding Remarks
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Keywords: Philosophy, Philosophy of Technology, Literature and Technology/Media, Popular Science in Technology