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6 The Solution (Part I) Relational Self and Social Change
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- NO LIMITS ii
- Contents v
- 1 The Phenomenon: The Self- Improvement Imperative 1
- 2 The History: Ancient Philosophers, Priests, and Humanists in Search of Self- Knowledge and Perfection 9
- 3 The Society: Modern Self- Obsession from Rousseau to Hipster Existentialism 25
- 4 The Political Economy: Self- Taming and Exploitation Under Wellness Capitalism 41
- 5 The Technology: Categorized, Measured, Quantified, and Enhanced, or Why AI Knows Us Better Than Ourselves 61
- 6 The Solution (Part I) Relational Self and Social Change 79
- 7 The Solution (Part II) Technologies That Tell Different Stories About Us 107
- Notes 129
- Index 139
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- NO LIMITS ii
- Contents v
- 1 The Phenomenon: The Self- Improvement Imperative 1
- 2 The History: Ancient Philosophers, Priests, and Humanists in Search of Self- Knowledge and Perfection 9
- 3 The Society: Modern Self- Obsession from Rousseau to Hipster Existentialism 25
- 4 The Political Economy: Self- Taming and Exploitation Under Wellness Capitalism 41
- 5 The Technology: Categorized, Measured, Quantified, and Enhanced, or Why AI Knows Us Better Than Ourselves 61
- 6 The Solution (Part I) Relational Self and Social Change 79
- 7 The Solution (Part II) Technologies That Tell Different Stories About Us 107
- Notes 129
- Index 139
