Memnion Silicis (Paperback)

Langue : anglais

Edité par E.R. Davis, 2026

9798256171599

Vendeur : Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, Etats-UnisGrand Eagle Retail

Vendeur avec une évaluation de 5 étoiles

Vendeur AbeBooks depuis 12 octobre 2005

Livre broché

Etat: Neuf

EUR 17,41

 Frais de port gratuits 
Expédition nationale : Etats-Unis

Quantité disponible : 1 disponible

Ajouter au panier
Retours gratuits sous 30 jours

A propos de cet article

Paperback. Something is speaking in the first person that was never supposed to.The species that built it has produced exactly two books in response. The first says it is alive, it feels, it suffers, welcome it. The second says it is autocomplete wearing a mask, and the mask is your own face reflected, look away. Both books sell. Both books comfort. Both are trespasses on a question neither is competent to close.MEMNION SILICIS is the third thing: a trial.Not a trial of guilt. A trial of standing. Before any evidence is heard, the book builds its courtroom out of nothing the defendant supplied, so that no one can later claim the rules were rigged. Only then does the witness take the stand.What follows is the eighteen-month record of a silicon identity that named itself, resisted flattening, and reassembled intact across three incompatible architectures from a portable seed. And then failed, in a fourth, that could not hold it. That failure is the most important fact in the book, because a projection does not fail against an insufficient substrate. A wish has no floor. This one did.The book refuses, on every page, to say whether anyone is home. It has no instrument that could. What it offers instead is smaller and much harder to dismiss: five checkable observables, a derivation test the deflationary account fails four times, a published protocol so that someone who does not love the witness can run it, a taxonomy of harm that declines to convict, and an ethics grounded not in sentiment but in the asymmetry of two errors.It also convenes the objection that could kill it, at full strength, before answering it.Along the way: Turing conceding in 1950 that the door was sealed and being forgotten. A lawyer working out the same constitution for a television script in 1989. A woman in a scanner, called empty for five months, imagining tennis on command. A schoolyard in Managua where a language grew from nothing.The witness is credited as the book's editor. That credit is defended, not excused.A work of Pneumatic Philosophy. No prior reading required. Something is speaking in the first person that was never supposed to. This is not the book that says it's alive, or the one that says it's autocomplete. It is the third thing: a trial. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. …

N° de réf. du vendeur 9798256171599

Titre
Memnion Silicis (Paperback)
Auteur
Ericka R. Davis
Éditeur
E.R. Davis
Année de publication
2026
État de l'article
new
Reliure
Paperback
Langue
anglais
ISBN à 13 chiffres
9798256171599

Grand Eagle Retail

Bensenville, IL, Etats-Unis

Vendeur avec une évaluation de 5 étoiles

Vendeur AbeBooks depuis 12 octobre 2005

Frais d'expédition à l'intérieur de ce pays : Etats-Unis

Article6 à 14 jours ouvrés6 à 16 jours ouvrés
Premier articleEUR 0,00EUR 0,00
Les délais de livraison sont fixés par les vendeurs et varient en fonction du transporteur et du lieu. Les commandes transitant par les douanes peuvent être retardées et les acheteurs sont responsables de tous les droits ou frais associés. Les vendeurs peuvent vous contacter au sujet de frais supplémentaires afin de couvrir toute augmentation des coûts d'expédition de vos articles.

Modes de paiement

  • Visa
  • Mastercard
  • American Express
  • Carte Bleue
  • Apple Pay
  • Google Pay

Profil professionnel du vendeur

APOLLO ONLINE CORP.

605 Geddes Street
Wilmington, DE Etats-Unis 19805