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Cybernetics Books
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Cybernetics: or the Control and Communication in the Animal and the Machine (Paperback)
by (shelved 57 times as cybernetics)
avg rating 3.99 — 762 ratings — published 1948
The Human Use of Human Beings: Cybernetics and Society (Paperback)
by (shelved 51 times as cybernetics)
avg rating 4.02 — 923 ratings — published 1949
The Cybernetic Brain: Sketches of Another Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 31 times as cybernetics)
avg rating 4.15 — 136 ratings — published 2010
How We Became Posthuman: Virtual Bodies in Cybernetics, Literature, and Informatics (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as cybernetics)
avg rating 4.07 — 904 ratings — published 1999
An Introduction to Cybernetics (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as cybernetics)
avg rating 4.09 — 131 ratings — published 1956
Brain of the Firm (Classic Beer Series)
by (shelved 25 times as cybernetics)
avg rating 4.28 — 127 ratings — published 1972
Designing Freedom (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as cybernetics)
avg rating 4.20 — 183 ratings — published 1974
Steps to an Ecology of Mind: Collected Essays in Anthropology, Psychiatry, Evolution, and Epistemology (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as cybernetics)
avg rating 4.26 — 1,476 ratings — published 1972
Mind and Nature: A Necessary Unity (Advances in Systems Theory, Complexity, and the Human Sciences)
by (shelved 17 times as cybernetics)
avg rating 4.27 — 811 ratings — published
Cybernetic Revolutionaries: Technology and Politics in Allende's Chile (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as cybernetics)
avg rating 4.26 — 323 ratings — published 2011
The Cybernetic Hypothesis (Unknown Binding)
by (shelved 15 times as cybernetics)
avg rating 4.01 — 278 ratings — published 2001
Design for a Brain (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as cybernetics)
avg rating 4.23 — 52 ratings — published 1952
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems, and the Economic World (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as cybernetics)
avg rating 4.23 — 1,715 ratings — published 1992
Understanding Understanding: Essays on Cybernetics and Cognition (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as cybernetics)
avg rating 4.21 — 24 ratings — published 2002
Autopoiesis and Cognition: The Realization of the Living (Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science, Vol. 42)
by (shelved 13 times as cybernetics)
avg rating 4.28 — 335 ratings — published 1973
God & Golem, Inc. (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as cybernetics)
avg rating 3.58 — 279 ratings — published 1964
From Newspeak to Cyberspeak: A History of Soviet Cybernetics (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as cybernetics)
avg rating 4.32 — 25 ratings — published 2002
The Heart of Enterprise (Classic Beer Series)
by (shelved 11 times as cybernetics)
avg rating 4.35 — 62 ratings — published 1979
Dark Hero of the Information Age: In Search of Norbert Wiener The Father of Cybernetics (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as cybernetics)
avg rating 4.07 — 115 ratings — published 2004
Psycho-Cybernetics: A New Way to Get More Living Out of Life (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as cybernetics)
avg rating 4.25 — 28,706 ratings — published 1960
The Mathematical Theory of Communication (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as cybernetics)
avg rating 4.38 — 691 ratings — published 1949
Diagnosing the System for Organizations (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as cybernetics)
avg rating 4.16 — 51 ratings — published 1985
The Computer and the Brain (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as cybernetics)
avg rating 3.91 — 839 ratings — published 1958
Laws of Form (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as cybernetics)
avg rating 4.27 — 147 ratings — published 1969
Rise of the Machines: A Cybernetic History (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as cybernetics)
avg rating 3.88 — 468 ratings — published 2016
Simians, Cyborgs, and Women: The Reinvention of Nature (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as cybernetics)
avg rating 4.15 — 1,897 ratings — published 1990
Thinking In Systems: A Primer (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as cybernetics)
avg rating 4.19 — 22,371 ratings — published 2008
From Counterculture to Cyberculture: Stewart Brand, the Whole Earth Network, and the Rise of Digital Utopianism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as cybernetics)
avg rating 3.98 — 678 ratings — published 2006
Introduction to Systems Theory (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as cybernetics)
avg rating 4.14 — 139 ratings — published 1991
Cybernetics: The Macy Conferences 1946-1953. The Complete Transactions (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as cybernetics)
avg rating 3.00 — 3 ratings — published 2016
Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as cybernetics)
avg rating 4.29 — 52,591 ratings — published 1979
Platform for Change (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as cybernetics)
avg rating 4.21 — 47 ratings — published 1975
The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as cybernetics)
avg rating 4.04 — 17,119 ratings — published 2011
Manifesto cyborg. Donne, tecnologie e biopolitiche del corpo (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as cybernetics)
avg rating 3.88 — 3,328 ratings — published 1985
Decision and Control (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as cybernetics)
avg rating 4.32 — 47 ratings — published 1966
Machine Dreams: Economics Becomes a Cyborg Science (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as cybernetics)
avg rating 4.18 — 45 ratings — published 2001
Cybernetics Group (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as cybernetics)
avg rating 3.90 — 10 ratings — published 1991
An Introduction to Information Theory: Symbols, Signals and Noise (Dover Books on Mathematics)
by (shelved 6 times as cybernetics)
avg rating 3.90 — 809 ratings — published 1961
Cybernetics & Human Knowing: A Journal of Second-Order Cybernetics, Autopoiesis and Cyber-Semiotics (Volume 9, No.2, 2001) - Francisco J. Varela 1946-2001
by (shelved 6 times as cybernetics)
avg rating 4.44 — 9 ratings — published 2002
Heinz Von Foerster 1911-2002 (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as cybernetics)
avg rating 5.00 — 7 ratings — published 2004
The Embodied Mind: Cognitive Science and Human Experience (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as cybernetics)
avg rating 4.14 — 1,287 ratings — published 1991
Neuromancer (Sprawl, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as cybernetics)
avg rating 3.89 — 364,725 ratings — published 1984
Cybernetics for the 21st Century Vol. 1: Epistemological Reconstruction (Philosophy, Art and Technology)
by (shelved 5 times as cybernetics)
avg rating 4.31 — 13 ratings — published
A Mind at Play: How Claude Shannon Invented the Information Age (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as cybernetics)
avg rating 4.15 — 2,865 ratings — published 2017
The Stack: On Software and Sovereignty (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as cybernetics)
avg rating 3.93 — 177 ratings — published 2015
An Epistemology of Noise (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as cybernetics)
avg rating 4.23 — 30 ratings — published
The Cybernetics Moment: Or Why We Call Our Age the Information Age (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 5 times as cybernetics)
avg rating 3.73 — 33 ratings — published 2015
Flatline Constructs: Gothic Materialism and Cybernetic Theory-Fiction (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as cybernetics)
avg rating 4.14 — 333 ratings — published
Social Systems (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as cybernetics)
avg rating 4.16 — 244 ratings — published 1995
Between Human and Machine: Feedback, Control, and Computing before Cybernetics (Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology)
by (shelved 5 times as cybernetics)
avg rating 4.18 — 34 ratings — published 2002
“It bears emphasizing: our traditional ways of thinking have ignored - and virtually made invisible - the relationship between people and technology.”
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“Real life is physical. Give me books instead. Give me the invisibility of the contents of books, the thoughts, the ideas, the images. Let me become part of a book. . . . an intertextual being: a book cyborg, or, considering that books aren't cybernetic, perhaps a bibliorg.”
― The End of Mr. Y
― The End of Mr. Y
