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Things that make us smart : defending human attributes in the age of the machine

Title
Things that make us smart : defending human attributes in the age of the machine / Donald A. Norman.
Author
Norman, Donald A.
Publication
Reading, Mass. : Addison-Wesley Pub. Co., [1993], ©1993.

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Description
xiv, 290 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Subject
  • Technology > Philosophy
  • Cognitive science
  • Human-machine systems
Note
  • "A William Patrick book."
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-280) and index.
Contents
1. A Human-Centered Technology -- 2. Experiencing the World -- 3. The Power of Representation -- 4. Fitting the Artifact to the Person -- 5. The Human Mind -- 6. Distributed Cognition -- 7. A Place for Everything, and Everything in Its Place -- 8. Predicting the Future -- 9. Soft and Hard Technology -- 10. Technology Is Not Neutral.
ISBN
0201581299
LCCN
92036016
OCLC
  • 27036310
  • ocm27036310
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries