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The shape of actions

what humans and machines can do

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An edition of The shape of actions (1998)

The shape of actions

what humans and machines can do

by , , and

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What can humans do? What can machines do? How do humans delegate actions to machines? In this book, Harry Collins and Martin Kusch combine insights from sociology and philosophy to provide a novel answer to these increasingly important questions.

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MIT Press
Language
English
Pages
212

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Subjects
Automation, Human-machine systems, Artificial intelligence, Impact of computing & IT on society, Sociology, Social Studies, Man-Machine Systems, Technology & Engineering, Science, Science/Mathematics, Artificial Intelligence - General, Philosophy & Social Aspects, Social Aspects, Philosophy / General, Environmental - General, Automatisation, Systèmes homme-machine, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Design, Automatisering, Industrial & Management Engineering, General, Mens-machinesystemen, Engineering & Applied Sciences, Philosophy, modern, Machinery, Human beings

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Shape of Actions: What Humans and Machines Can Do
1999, MIT Press
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The Shape of Actions: What Humans and Machines Can Do
January 22, 1999, The MIT Press
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Shape of Actions: What Humans and Machines Can Do
1999, MIT Press
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Shape of Actions: What Humans and Machines Can Do
1999, MIT Press
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Shape of Actions: What Humans and Machines Can Do
1999, MIT Press
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1998, MIT Press
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Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-206) and index.

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Cambridge, Mass

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Dewey Decimal Class
620.8/2
Library of Congress
TA167 .C65 1998

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Pagination
xi, 212 p. :
Number of pages
212

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OL374334M
ISBN 10
0262032570
LCCN
98036125
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338422
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