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Publisher
Amsterdam University Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
Swarming has become a fundamental cultural technique related to dynamic processes and an effective metaphor for the collaborative efforts of society. This book examines the media history of swarm research and its significance to current socio-technological processes. It shows that the hype about collective intelligence is based on a reciprocal computerization of biology and biologization of computer science: After decades of painstaking biological...
Publisher
De Gruyter
Pub. Date
[2025]
Description
"Behavior" is an important category in the life sciences. It is central to all negotiations of human-animal relationships and is present in both science and scholarship, and the popular media. Understanding the historical paths and the political dimensions of behavior research cannot just be a task for biology. An interdisciplinary historicization of the concept is required, which this volume provides for the first time.
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