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Six. The “Enlightenment Automaton” in the Modern Industrial Age
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Illustrations ix
- Acknowledgments xi
- One. Introduction: Androids, Enlightenment, and the Human-Machine Boundary 1
- Two. The Harpsichord-Playing Android; or, Clock-Making in Switzerland 37
- Three. The Dulcimer-Playing Android; or, Furniture- Making in the Rhineland 86
- Four. The Design of the Mechanics; or, Sentiments Replicated in Clockwork 128
- Five. Poetic Engagement with Piano-Playing Women Automata 170
- Six. The “Enlightenment Automaton” in the Modern Industrial Age 201
- Conclusion 226
- Bibliography 231
- Index 271
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Illustrations ix
- Acknowledgments xi
- One. Introduction: Androids, Enlightenment, and the Human-Machine Boundary 1
- Two. The Harpsichord-Playing Android; or, Clock-Making in Switzerland 37
- Three. The Dulcimer-Playing Android; or, Furniture- Making in the Rhineland 86
- Four. The Design of the Mechanics; or, Sentiments Replicated in Clockwork 128
- Five. Poetic Engagement with Piano-Playing Women Automata 170
- Six. The “Enlightenment Automaton” in the Modern Industrial Age 201
- Conclusion 226
- Bibliography 231
- Index 271