

Gilbert Simondon - On The Mode Of Existence Of Technical Objects
Jul 2, 2024
Cooper and Taylor discuss Gilbert Simondon's views on technical objects, challenging human-machine antagonism and exploring the evolution from abstract to concrete creations. They analyze concretization, efficiency in engine types, consumerism's impact on innovation, and human adaptability. The conversation delves into cybernetics, artificialization, and systemic problems in technical evolution and societal structures.
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Intro
00:00 • 5min
Evolution of Technical Objects and Cultural Systems
04:47 • 15min
Exploration of Concretization and Evolution of Technical Objects
19:51 • 26min
Exploration of Human Adaptability and Openness
45:40 • 2min
Exploring Artificialization and the Universality of Technical Objects
47:30 • 10min
Exploration of Technical Objects and Convergent Evolution
57:49 • 5min
Tackling Systemic Problems and Technical Evolution
01:02:51 • 16min