The ordinal society
"Nearly every aspect of our lives is measured, ranked, and turned into data that computers use to make predictions about our trustworthiness, purchasing power, even political views. The Ordinal Society shows how these predictions structure life chances, producing a hollow morality that recycles...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London
Harvard University Press
2024 ©2024
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| Collection: | DeGruyter MPG Collection - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | "Nearly every aspect of our lives is measured, ranked, and turned into data that computers use to make predictions about our trustworthiness, purchasing power, even political views. The Ordinal Society shows how these predictions structure life chances, producing a hollow morality that recycles familiar structures of social advantage into merit." |
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| Physical Description: | vi, 373 pages |
| ISBN: | 978-0-674-29668-8 978-0-674-29667-1 |