Self-Improvement: Technologies of the Soul in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

by Mark Coeckelbergh

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We are obsessed with self-improvement; it's a billion-dollar industry. But apps, workshops, speakers, retreats, and life hacks have not made us happier. Obsessed with the endless task of perfecting ourselves, we have become restless, anxious, and desperate. We are improving ourselves to death. The culture of self-improvement stems from philosophical classics, perfectionist religions, and a ruthless strain of capitalism--but today, new technologies...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0231206550

ISBN13:9780231206556

Release Date:July 2022

Publisher:Columbia University Press

Length:152 Pages

Weight:0.40 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 5.0" x 7.7"

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Philosophy Self Help Self-Help Self-Help & Psychology

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