Sh.Turkle

The Second Self: Computers and the Human Spirit

The Second Self documents a moment in history when people from all walks of life (not just computer scientists and artificial intelligence researchers) were first confronted with machines whose behavior and mode of operation invited psychological interpretation and that, at the same time, incited them to think differently about human thought, memory, and understanding.

Growing Up with Computers: The Animation of the Machine

Does the machine know what it is doing? Does it have intentions, consciousness, feelings? the quality of the conversation, both psychological and philosophical Jean Piaget -the child as metaphysician Children begin by understanding the world in terms of what they know best: themselves.

The New Computer Cultures: The Mechanization of the Mind

Into a New Age