God, Human, Animal, Machine: Technology, Metaphor, and the Search for Meaning

God, Human, Animal, Machine: Technology, Metaphor, and the Search for Meaning

Meghan O'Gieblyn

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A meditation on what it might mean to be human in an age of ever-accelerating technology.

Genres: PhilosophyNonfictionScienceTechnologyReligionArtificial IntelligenceAudiobookPsychologyEssaysSpirituality

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