Title: The fourth discontinuity
Subtitle: the co-evolution of humans and machines
First published: 1993
Description: "[Mazlish] reaches back five centuries to trace the history of our uneasy relationship with the idea of artificial 'life' and mechanical aspects of the human being. This analysis ... interweaves science, technology and literature to depict a changing cultural gestalt"--Cover.
Subjects: Human-machine systems, Human information processing, Artificial intelligence, Technology, social aspects, New York Times reviewed, Mental Processes, Man-Machine Systems
LC classification: BF444 .M38 1993