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Mentioned in 12 episodes
Alone Together
Book • 2011
Sherry Turkle's "Alone Together" explores the paradoxical nature of human connection in the digital age.
The book examines how technology, while connecting us globally, can simultaneously isolate us from meaningful interactions.
Turkle highlights the complexities of online relationships and the potential for both intimacy and alienation.
She emphasizes the importance of understanding the psychological impact of technology on our sense of self and our relationships with others.
The book offers a thought-provoking analysis of the evolving human experience in a technologically advanced world.
The book examines how technology, while connecting us globally, can simultaneously isolate us from meaningful interactions.
Turkle highlights the complexities of online relationships and the potential for both intimacy and alienation.
She emphasizes the importance of understanding the psychological impact of technology on our sense of self and our relationships with others.
The book offers a thought-provoking analysis of the evolving human experience in a technologically advanced world.
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Mentioned in 12 episodes
Recommended by the podcast as an exploration of how technology mediates our relationships.

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People are Lonelier than Ever. Enter AI.
Recommended by Joshua Hochschild as a book about social alienation and isolation fostered by digital media.

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Geschreven door Sherry Turkle over de paradox van online verbinding en fysieke eenzaamheid.

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Mentioned by Liliana Naydan in the context of discussing the impact of digital communication on human relationships, particularly romance.

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Mentioned by Julian Treasure as a book about the disconnection we're experiencing because of social media.

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Mentioned by Andrew Keen when discussing research on the impact of robots on loneliness, particularly in Japan.

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Mencionado por Gustavo Stanislau durante a conversa sobre o impacto das mídias sociais na saúde mental.

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