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Stand Out of Our Light : Freedom and Resistance in the Attention Economy by James Williams, (Philosopher) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Stand Out of Our Light : Freedom and Resistance in the Attention Economy about?

Former Google Advertising Executive, Now Oxford-trained Philosopher James Williams Launches A Plea To Society And To The Tech Industry To Help Ensure That The Technology We All Carry With Us Every Day Does Not Distract Us From Pursuing Our True Goals In Life. As Information Becomes Ever More Plentiful, The Resource That Is Becoming More Scarce Is Our Attention. In This 'attention Economy', We Need To Recognise The Fundamental Impacts Of Our New Information Environment On Our Lives In Order To Take Back Control. Drawing On Insights Ranging From Diogenes To Contemporary Tech Leaders, Williams's Analysis Is Sure To Provoke Discussion And Debate. Williams Is The Inaugural Winner Of The Nine Dots Prize, A New Prize For Creative Thinking That Tackles Contemporary Social Issues. James Williams, University Of Oxford. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.

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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
James Williams, (Philosopher)
Publisher
Cambridge, United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press
Published
2018
Language
EN
ISBN
9781108429092
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Sociology, Social_sciences

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