Tag: Norbert Wiener – The Human Use of Human Beings: Cybernetics and Society
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Norbert Wiener on Information and Modern Life
Information is a name for the content of what is exchanged with the outer world as we adjust to it, and make our adjustment felt upon it. The process of receiving and of using information is the process of our adjusting to the contingencies of the outer environment, and of our living effectively within that…
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Norbert Wiener on The Human Use of Human Beings
It is the thesis of this book that society can only be understood through a study of the messages and the communication facilities which belong to it; and that in the future development of these messages and communication facilities, messages between man and machines, between machines and man, and between machine and machine are destined…
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