Includes bibliographical references (pages 83-95) and index.
Contents:
Dark ages and contours of system transition -- Internet, dematerialization, and value -- Artificial intelligence, learning machines, and virtuality -- Cultural reactions and degrowth : good life for all? -- Living in an era of scarcity -- Reflections.
Summary:
"Ecology, artificial intelligence, and virtual reality argues that we need to examine the connect global world we live in and our technological advances to discern the potential solutions to the environmental, epidemiological, political, and social challenges we face"-- Provided by publisher.
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