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Wetwares [electronic resource] : experiments in postvital living / Richard Doyle.

By: Doyle, Richard, 1963-.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Series: Theory out of bounds: v. 24.Publisher: Minneapolis, MN : University of Minnesota Press, c2003Description: 235 p. ; 26 cm.Subject(s): Artificial life | LifeGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 113/.8 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Representing life for a living -- Simflesh, simbones : at play in the artificial life ribotype -- Disciplined by the future : the promising bodies of cryonics -- Give me a body, then : corporeal time-images -- Remains to be seen : a self-extracting amalgam -- Uploading anticipation, becoming silicon -- Dot coma : the dead zone of media and the replication of family values -- Take my bone marrow, please : the community in which we have organs in common -- Wetwares ; or, cutting up a few aliens -- Sympathy for the alien : informatic ecologies and the proliferation of abduction.
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113/.8 (Browse shelf) Available

Includes bibliographical references (p. [216]-230) and index.

Representing life for a living -- Simflesh, simbones : at play in the artificial life ribotype -- Disciplined by the future : the promising bodies of cryonics -- Give me a body, then : corporeal time-images -- Remains to be seen : a self-extracting amalgam -- Uploading anticipation, becoming silicon -- Dot coma : the dead zone of media and the replication of family values -- Take my bone marrow, please : the community in which we have organs in common -- Wetwares ; or, cutting up a few aliens -- Sympathy for the alien : informatic ecologies and the proliferation of abduction.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.