Affect, agency and responsibility: The act of killing in the age of cyborgs

Phenomenology and the Cognitive Sciences

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 405-413

  Protevi, John ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Act of killing; Cyborg; Military training

Indexed keywords

EID: 48849117135     PISSN: 15687759     EISSN: 15728676     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11097-008-9097-z     Document Type: Review

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