Distracted : a philosophy of cars and phones /

"Bringing together ideas from philosophy and cognitive science, Distracted leverages a postphenomenological perspective to reveal how our smartphones make us such bad drivers. Robert Rosenberger shows that we have developed habits of perception regarding our compulsive technology use-habits tha...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rosenberger, Robert (Robert Joseph) (Author)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2024]
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5749/jj.7492237
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Summary:"Bringing together ideas from philosophy and cognitive science, Distracted leverages a postphenomenological perspective to reveal how our smartphones make us such bad drivers. Robert Rosenberger shows that we have developed habits of perception regarding our compulsive technology use-habits that may wrest our attention away from the road-and contends that a better understanding of why this combination of technologies is so dangerous could effectively adjust both habits and laws"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (xviii, 266 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781452970998
1452970998
9781517916565
9781517916558