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Brain gain : technology and the quest for digital wisdom / Marc Prensky.
Publication details: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.Edition: 1st edDescription: xii, 270 p. ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780230338098 :
- 0230338097 :
- HM846 .P74 2012
Contents:
Introduction : Mind evolution in our time -- The human mind : Improved, extended, enhanced, amplified (and liberated) by technology -- The quest for digital wisdom : The emerging homo sapiens digital -- 50 candidates for digital wisdom : Are we wiser if...? -- Less desirable paths : Digital cleverness and digital stupidity -- The trade-offs : Cultivating brain gain and digital wisdom -- Teaching digital wisdom : How do we lead our kids to develop it? -- Are there real dangers? What should we be wary of? -- After digital wisdom : The singularity and the eternally evolving human.
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American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Main Collection | HM 846 .P74 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 5074661 |
Introduction : Mind evolution in our time -- The human mind : Improved, extended, enhanced, amplified (and liberated) by technology -- The quest for digital wisdom : The emerging homo sapiens digital -- 50 candidates for digital wisdom : Are we wiser if...? -- Less desirable paths : Digital cleverness and digital stupidity -- The trade-offs : Cultivating brain gain and digital wisdom -- Teaching digital wisdom : How do we lead our kids to develop it? -- Are there real dangers? What should we be wary of? -- After digital wisdom : The singularity and the eternally evolving human.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [249]-264).
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