On the Existence of Digital Objects: Volume 48

by Yuk Hui

Digital objects, in their simplest form, are data. They are also a new kind of industrial object that pervades every aspect of our life today--as online videos, images, text files, e-mails, blog posts, Facebook events.Yet, despite their ubiquity, the nature of digital objects remains unclear.

On the Existence of Digital Objects conducts a philosophical examination of digital objects and their organizing schema by creating a dialogue...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0816698910
• ISBN13: 9780816698912
• Release Date: February 2016
• Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.12 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.4" x 8.4"