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Brent Spiner as Data: Star Trek and the Android Data (The Meaning of Star Trek)

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Noted science fiction scholar and technologist Alan Shapiro examines the meaning of the android Data on "Star Trek: The Next Generation."

The android is analyzed in relation to the idea of simulation of Jean Baudrillard, and in relation to second-order cybernetics.

There is an extensive discussion of the great science fiction film "Blade Runner."

The following Star Trek episodes are discussed:

"Assignment: Earth" from The Original Series.

"Datalore," "The Measure of a Man," "The Offspring," "Brothers," "The Best of Both Worlds," "Phantoms," "The Outrageous Okona," and "All Good Things... " from "The Next Generation."

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  • Print Length: 57 Pages
  • File Size: 612 KB

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