The writers and artists described in this book are joined by a desire to embrace 'Eastern' aesthetics as a means of redeeming 'Western' technoculture. The assumption they all share is that at the core of modern Western culture there lies an originary and all-encompassing philosophical error - and that Asian art offers a way out of that awful matrix. That desire, this book attempts to demonstrate, has informed Anglo- and even Asian-American debates about technology and art since the late nineteen...
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The Buddha in the Machine — Art, Technology, and the Meeting of East and West by R. John Williams. Genre: Technology & Engineering. Publisher: Yale University Press. 367 pages. ISBN: 9780300194470.
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