[PDF.34wx] Pearly Gates of Cyberspace: A History of Space from Dante to the Internet

Pearly Gates of Cyberspace: A History of Space from Dante to the Internet

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 | #15013915 in Books |  2000-08 | Original language:English | File type: PDF

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||66 of 66 people found the following review helpful.| Pearly Gates Redux|By MargaretWertheim|I am the author of this book and I would like to agree with the gist of many of the reviews here. The first half of the book - which traces the cultural history of Western concepts of space - is the real meat of the text and is by far the strongest part. The final part of the book, which deals with cyberspace, is weak by comparison. Actu|.com |In Pythagoras' Trousers, science writer and feminist Margaret Wertheim took an astute look at the social and cultural history of physics. She explored how the development of physics became intertwined with the rising power of institutionalized reli

Cyberspace may seem an unlikely gateway for the soul.

But as science commentator Margaret Wertheim argues in this "marvelously provocative" (Kirkus Reviews) book, cyberspace has in recent years become a repository for immense spiritual yearning. Wertheim explores the mapping of spiritual desire onto digitized space and suggests that the modem today has become a metaphysical escape-hatch from a materialism that many people find increasingl...

You easily download any file type for your gadget.Pearly Gates of Cyberspace: A History of Space from Dante to the Internet   |  Margaret Wertheim. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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