ISBN:
9780691239187
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (xiii, 359 Seiten)
Series Statement:
The Lawrence stone lectures 23
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Daston, Lorraine, 1951 - Rules
DDC:
303.36
Keywords:
Authority
;
Order (Philosophy)
;
Algorithms
;
Law
;
Natural law
;
Electronic books
;
Gesellschaft
;
Regel
;
Norm
;
Konvention
;
Gesetz
;
Geschichte
Abstract:
Cover -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- 1. Introduction: The Hidden History of Rules -- Clues to a Hidden History -- Rules as Both Paradigms and Algorithms -- Universals and Particulars -- A History of the Self-Evident -- 2. Ancient Rules: Straightedges, Models, and Laws -- Three Semantic Clusters -- The Rule Is the Abbot -- Following Models -- Conclusion: Rules between Science and Craft -- 3. The Rules of Art: Head and Hand United -- The Understanding Hand -- Thick Rules -- Rules at War -- Cookbook Knowledge -- Conclusion: Back and Forth, Betwixt and Between -- 4. Algorithms before Mechanical Calculation -- The Classroom -- What Was an Algorithm? -- Generality without Algebra -- Computing before Computers -- Conclusion: Thin Rules -- 5. Algorithmic Intelligence in the Age of Calculating Machines -- Mechanical Rule-Following: Babbage versus Wittgenstein -- "First Organize, Then Mechanize": The Human-Machine Workflow -- Mechanical Mindfulness -- Algorithms and Intelligence -- Conclusion: From Mechanical to Artificial Intelligence -- 6. Rules and Regulations -- Laws, Rules, and Regulations -- Five Hundred Years of Rule Failure: The War on Fashion -- Rules for an Unruly City: Policing the Streets of Enlightenment Paris -- Rules that Succeed Too Well: How and How Not to Spell -- Conclusion: From Rules to Norms -- 7. Natural Laws and Laws of Nature -- The Grandest Rules of All -- Natural Law -- Laws of Nature -- Conclusion: Universal Legality -- 8. Bending and Breaking Rules -- At the Limit -- Casuistry: Hard Cases and Tender Consciences -- Equity: When the Law Commits Injustice -- Prerogative and States of Exception: Rulers and the Rule of Law -- Conclusion: Which Came First, the Rule or the Exception? -- Epilogue: More Honored in the Breach -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
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