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Acknowledgments | p. ix |
Culture Gone Bad | p. 1 |
Culture | p. 1 |
Social and Cultural Evolution | p. 3 |
Open and Closed Culture | p. 7 |
Automation: A Preview | p. 12 |
An Overview | p. 13 |
Cultural Contradiction and Compartmentalization | p. 17 |
Culture Wars | p. 18 |
Poverty: From Making a Difference to Indifference | p. 22 |
The Divisive Effects of Automation | p. 25 |
Fixing the Trouble with Culture: Relativism, Postmodernism, and Automation | p. 33 |
Cultural Relativism | p. 34 |
Postmodernism | p. 38 |
Automation | p. 42 |
The Human Rage to Classify | p. 47 |
Classifying | p. 49 |
Classification by Correspondence | p. 51 |
Taxonomic Classification | p. 55 |
The Contrasting Logics of Correspondence and Taxonomy | p. 68 |
Classification and the Common Law | p. 73 |
Legal Information | p. 73 |
"Common-placing" | p. 74 |
Supply-Side Control versus an "Appalling Glut" | p. 75 |
Key Numbers | p. 76 |
Implications | p. 78 |
Conclusion | p. 80 |
Automated Classification and Indexing | p. 83 |
Classifying and Indexing | p. 84 |
How Automated Indexing Works | p. 87 |
Can Artificial Intelligence Classify? | p. 90 |
Can Artificial Intelligence Create Classificatory Schemes? | p. 96 |
The Automated Mode in Principle | p. 101 |
Internet Communication, Hypertext, and Automated Searching | p. 104 |
Focused Searching | p. 109 |
Open-Ended Searching | p. 110 |
The Automated Mode in Practice | p. 119 |
Automation and the Law | p. 120 |
Scholarly Research and Education | p. 129 |
Business and Manufacturing | p. 138 |
The New Superorganic | p. 141 |
Decentering the Individual | p. 143 |
The New Super-organic | p. 147 |
Opening Culture, Expanding Individuals | p. 153 |
Notes | p. 165 |
Bibliography | p. 173 |
Index | p. 189 |
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