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Technoself studies

Technoself studies, commonly referred to as TSS, is an interdisciplinary domain of research dealing with human identity in a technological society pioneered by Rocci Luppicini. It focuses on the changing nature of relationships between humans and technology. The term "Technoself" aims to avoid ideological or philosophical biases inherent in other related…

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Technoself studies → Handbook, Hershey, Identity, Information Science Reference, ISBN, Luppicini, PA, Research, Technological Society, Technoself, The Emerging Field
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Technoself studies → dynamic nature of identity

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Technoself studiesis adynamic nature of identity0.90text
Francis Fukuyama.PosthumanPosthuman is a concept that aims towards signifyinginstance ofTranshuman philosophy has been subject to scrutiny by prominent scholars0.80text
characterizing a freshinstance ofTranshuman philosophy has been subject to scrutiny by prominent scholars0.80text
enhanced type of beinginstance ofTranshuman philosophy has been subject to scrutiny by prominent scholars0.80text
Second Life.Techno-HumanA new hybrid form of creature that results from an intertwinement between humaninstance ofExamples of avatars can include personas in online games or virtual life simulations0.80text
machine.Techno-sapienA techno-sapien would be a slang term for a human being who is familiarinstance ofExamples of avatars can include personas in online games or virtual life simulations0.80text
comfortable with technologyinstance ofExamples of avatars can include personas in online games or virtual life simulations0.80text
Francis Fukuyamainstance ofTranshuman philosophy has been subject to scrutiny by prominent scholars0.80text
Second Lifeinstance ofExamples of avatars can include personas in online games or virtual life simulations0.80text
radio frequency identificationinstance ofPrivacy and surveillance of the technoselfComputer networking and smart technologies0.80text
the unfair physicalinstance ofThe consequences of such technological alterations implies ethical questions0.80text
mental categorization of certain individualsinstance ofThe consequences of such technological alterations implies ethical questions0.80text

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