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CYBORG

ANTHROPOLOGY

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Lets start withthe basics!

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MAN

MACHINE

relationship

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Group Observation

Gauge your emotions

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Change in Relationship!

Physical Self

Mental Self

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Cyborg Anthropology

To study the relation between the

machine and the humanIt should proceed by "provocatively"

re-conceiving "the border relations

among specific humans, otherorganisms, and machines"

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Framework for understanding

how capabilities of our bodies are

extended externally

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Cyborg

An organism to which exogenous

components have been added for

the purpose ofadapting to new

environments.

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FANTASY

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Claudia MitchellFirst Living Cyborg

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Anthropology

Science of Humanity

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Homo sapiens -Origin and evolution

Organization of social & culturalrelations

Human physical traits

Human behavior

Variations among different groups of

humans

Influence of Evolution on Social

Organization and Culture

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Flow of the

Presentation

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Human + Technology = Cyborg

Prosthetics & their Discontents

ParticipationArchitecture

Second Self & Identity Production

Boundary Extensions

Simultaneous Time

Continuous PartialAttention

Automatic Production of Space

Personal Experiment

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We are all Cyborgs!

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Credits please

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Exogenous objects all around us!

Accepted as naturally as the

phenomena of breathing, eating and

sleeping.

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Starts getting against you!

Shed a deviceand update an

object-prostheticattachment

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Group Observation

Observe the followingSCENARIOS

A b C

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Amber Case

caseorganic.orgAmber Case

The Digital

Philosopher

A b C

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Amber Case

caseorganic.orgAmber Case

The Digital

Philosopher

A b C

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Amber Case

caseorganic.orgAmber Case

The Digital

Philosopher

A b C

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Amber Case

caseorganic.orgAmber Case

The Digital

Philosopher

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What did you feel?

Where did theattachment for

machines comefrom?

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Fractal Production of Value

Update within update within

update within update......

Converging

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Participation

Architecture

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Systems designed for

User Contribution

How we live online =

Shape of the OnlineSpace

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Concept of

Second Self

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Boundary

Extensions

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Simultaneous

Time

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Time and Space

Compression

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Ambient Intimacyhigh order of potential connectivity

The Technosocial Womb

Hyperlinked Memories

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Personal Experiment

Facebook Profile

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W b

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Webspace

Friends 1853

Groups 59

Subscribers 781

Pages 513

Joining date 29

th

March, 2008Termination date 10th September, 2012

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Immediate Effects

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Public Reaction

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Current Scenario

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Credits

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Amber Case

Amber Case

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caseorganic.orgThe Digital

Philosopher

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