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Names: Coeckelbergh, Mark, author.

Title: New romantic cyborgs : romanticism, information technology, and the end of the machine / Mark Coeckelbergh.

Description: Cambridge, MA : MIT Press, 2017. | Includes bibliographical references and index.

Identifiers: LCCN 2016021510 | ISBN 9780262035460 (hardcover : alk. paper)

eISBN 9780262343077

Subjects: LCSH: Technology--Philosophy. | Human-machine systems--Philosophy. | Information technology--Philosophy. | Cyborgs--Philosophy. | Romanticism.

Classification: LCC T14 .C5726 2017 | DDC 601--dc23 LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2016021510

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